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{{Infobox settlement<br />
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]<br />
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'''Ochanthuruth''' is one of the villages in [[Vypin]], an island in [[Ernakulam district]], [[Kerala]], India. It is on the southern part of Vypin.<br />
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==Geography==<br />
It is located at [[Vypin]] Island of [[Ernakulam]] District.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/#lat=10.0036771&lon=76.2335515&z=17&l=0&m=a&v=2 Ochanthuruth in Wikimapia]</ref><br />
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==Location==<br />
Ochanthuruth is 3 miles (5&nbsp;km) north of [[Kochi, India|Kochi]].<br />
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==Getting there==<br />
The commissioning of the [[Goshree bridges]] in 2004 has greatly improved the connectivity to Vypin island from the mainland. Regular ferry and boat services are also available between [[Vypin]] and [[Fort Kochi]].<br />
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==Tourism==<br />
The lighthouse at [[Puthuvype]] attracts a number of tourists.<ref>[http://www.keralaholidays.com/Destinations/Cochin_-_Kochi.htm Places of interest around Kochi, India]</ref> The lighthouse is open to tourists on all days from 3 pm to 5 pm. The famous [[Cherai Beach]] and [[Pallipuram Fort]] are near Ochanthuruth.<br />
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== Churches ==<br />
* [[Cruz Milagres Church|Cruz Milagres Church (Kurisingal Church)]]<br />
*Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Vadakke Palli)<br />
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== Notable People ==<br />
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*[[Joseph Attipetty]], Archbishop of Verapoly<br />
*[[Eliswa Vakayil]], first religious sister from Kerala and the foundress of Third Order of the Discalced Carmelite Congregation, the first indigenous Carmelite Congregation in India.<br />
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== Bus stops ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-Bus Stop<br />
! Significance<br />
!Landmarks<br />
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|-Asan Memorial Public Library 1922 'A' class Reference Library in Kochi Taluk.<br />
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| Company Peedika<br />
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|Sree S.S Sabha School (UP) , Cruz Milagres Church (Kurisingal Palli) , Vypeen Hospital<br />
|- Cruz Milagris Church Designed by Portuguese, Infant Jesus School, Asan Memorial Public Library 1922 'A' class Reference Library in Kochi Taluk.<br />
| Puthuvype<br />
| Major Jn. and Shopping area. Beach & Light House, Temples, St. Antony's Shrine, Federal Bank, Post office,Village office, Auditorium, Santa Cruz H.S.S, C.M.E.P.S<br />
|-<br />
| Schoolmuttom<br />
| State Bank of India, Temple, St. Marys LP School<br />
|-<br />
| Valappu<br />
| Fish Market, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church (Vadakke Palli). <br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
Aluminium Factory in Malipuram by Karikkassery Family<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.kerala-travel-tours.com/kerala_india_cities/kochi_cochin_travel_tourism.html Visitors attraction in Kochi, refer Vypeen island]<br />
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{{Ernakulam district}}<br />
[[Category:Villages in Ernakulam district]]<br />
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{{Ernakulam-geo-stub}}<br />
cruz milagress church</div>
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