|
The Alleppey Boat Race 2024 is a spectacular traditional event held in Kerala, India, showcasing the vibrant culture of the region. This race features long snake boats, known as Chundan Vallams, which are locally crafted from wood and can accommodate over 100 rowers. These boats are a prime example of Indian craftsmanship, made using indigenous techniques passed down through generations. The event not only highlights the thrilling competition but also promotes local products such as handwoven fabrics, spices like cardamom and pepper, and traditional Kerala cuisine. Visitors can experience authentic Indian goods, including coir products and Ayurvedic items, making it a celebration of both sport and local heritage. |