Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a vibrant port city on the southwest coast of India in the state of Kerala. Often referred to as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi is a melting pot of cultures, showcasing a beautiful blend of Portuguese, Dutch, British, and traditional Kerala influences. The city is famous for its scenic backwaters, historical sites like Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets. Kochi is also a gateway to the serene Alleppey backwaters and the lush hill stations of Munnar. Known for its art scene, Ayurvedic retreats, delicious seafood, and the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, the city offers a rich cultural experience that attracts both domestic and international travelers. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or coastal relaxation, Kochi delivers it all with timeless charm.