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ancient travelers described Kochi as the most beautiful state
Unarguably, Kochi is one of the most beautiful places in India. After all, it is home to lakes, backwaters, beaches, ancient monuments, lush greenery, and hills. Even though it has been converted into a modern city over a period of time, it has been successful in retaining its natural charm. It has been described as the most beautiful city in India by many ancient travellers. The Italian traveller Nicolas Conti mentioned in his travelogue - "China is where you make your money, then Cochin is surely the place to spend it."