This architecturally striking church, named after Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, known as the 'Little Flower', provides visitors with a glimpse into the Syro-Malabar rite, one of the oldest Eastern Catholic traditions. The church's murals and intricate stained glass windows depict scenes from the life of St Thérèse. Visitors can also appreciate the unique blend of Indian and Western architectural styles, reflecting the region's diverse cultural influences.

One of Kochi's most iconic sights is the Chinese Fishing Nets, or Cheena vala, which have been associated with the region for centuries. These massive, cantilevered fishing contraptions, introduced by Chinese explorers during Kublai Khan's reign, are still used by local fishermen today. The nets operate with a mesmerising ballet of precision and balance, elegantly lowered and raised with the tide, often requiring several men to pull the catch. At sunset, the silhouette of these age-old devices against the horizon creates a mystical atmosphere, turning the act of fishing into a spectacle of heritage and ingenuity.

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