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Ethnic conflict has severely affected other communities living in these areas through the occasions of LTTE strife. Many churches can be found along the southern coastline because of former Roman Catholic and Protestant colonial heritage.

Parumala Perunnal, Manarkadu Perunnal are the major festivals of Christians. Annual festival Thirayattam is performed Sacred groves and village shrine of the south Malabar area in Kerala. “Thirayattam” is a vibrant Ethnic performing artwork. it is an admixture of dance, drama, songs, instrumental music, facial and body makeup, satire, martial artwork and ritualistic perform, composed in a harmonizing method.

The backwaters in Kerala are a series of brackish lagoons and lakes lying parallel to the Arabian Sea coast . Houseboat or Kettuvallam rides in backwaters are a major tourist attraction in kerala. Backwater tourism is centered largely around of Kerala like Alleppey, Kumarakom, Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam, Ponnani, Kavvayi Backwaters, and Bekal.

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Boat races held during competition seasons are also a significant tourist attraction in the backwater regions. As with any inflow of tourism there are in fact a variety of negative influences that may arise. In response to this, the Department of Forest Conservation and the Department of Wildlife Conservation have instigated a variety of protected areas of Sri Lanka – there are currently 32 forests under their safety – and in total – slightly over 25% of the island is now a protected space.