Kottayam is also called as “Akshara Nagari” which means the “city of letters” considering its contribution to print media and literature. Kottayam Town is the first town in India to have achieved 100% literacy Top Things to do in Kottayam · 1. Kottathavalam · 2. Nadukani · 3. Thirunakkara Mahadev Temple · 4. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary · 5. Island of Pathiramanal · 6. Illikkal Kallu
