Kollam, located in Kerala, is a coastal district known for its backwaters, historical significance, and thriving cashew industry. The district is famous for its picturesque beaches, such as the famous Kollam Beach, and the Ashtamudi Lake, which is a key part of the state?s backwater tourism industry. Kollam is also a major producer of cashews, and its cashew processing industry is one of the largest in the country. The region has several historical sites, including the Portuguese-built churches and the Thangassery Lighthouse. Kollam is an important cultural center in Kerala, with traditional festivals like Onam and Vishu being celebrated with enthusiasm. The district?s economy is also supported by fishing and agriculture, particularly coconut cultivation. Kollam?s natural beauty, rich culture, and economic significance make it a key district in Kerala.
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