{"id":44,"count":98,"description":"Kochi is a vibrant city situated on the south-west coast of the Indian peninsula \u2013 located approximately 600 km from Bangalore. Its strategic importance over the centuries is underlined by the sobriquet Queen of the Arabian Sea. From time immemorial, the Arabs, British, Chinese, Dutch, and the Portuguese have left indelible marks on the history and development of Kochi. A trip to the city leaves you enchanted with its beauty, history and architecture and lot of options for shopping in Kochi.","link":"https:\/\/irisholidays.com\/keralatourism\/category\/cochin\/","name":"Cochin","slug":"cochin","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisholidays.com\/keralatourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisholidays.com\/keralatourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisholidays.com\/keralatourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisholidays.com\/keralatourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}