Athirappilly Falls

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Athirappilly Falls is a tourist place in Athirappilly in Thrissur district of Kerala, south India. It is located 70 km from Kochi city, 55 km from Cochin International Airport, 60 km from Thrissur city and 30 km from Chalakudy Town. Athirappilly Falls is approximately 80 feet high and is on the Chalakudy River.

Athirappilly is easily reachable from Chalakudy by taking a vehicle for rent or by bus from the Chalakudy private bus terminal. Proper precautions are taken on site to prevent accidents while swimming and a police camp is always positioned there. Since Athirappilly is situated in the highways connecting Tamil Nadu and Kerala, night riding is not advised.

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Government proposed a 160 MW Athirappilly hydro power project but agencies such as the Chalakudy Puzha Samrakshana Samiti and other cultural societies are against this projects.

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