Chinnakada or Chinnakkada is considered as the heart of the city of Kollam in Kerala, India. Chinnakada is a busy junction where 5 city roads and one National highway interconnect at a traffic roundabout. The city's symbolic clock tower is located in Chinnakada. To reduce the traffic congestion in Chinnakada, Kollam Municipal Corporation constructed an underpass near to clock tower. Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA)'s Kollam sub-regional office is situated at Chinnakada.
From top clockwise: Clock Tower, RP Mall, Bishop Jerome Nagar, Residency Road
Aerial view of Chinnakada in 2008
Panorama of Chinnakada, the CBD of Kollam (Quilon) city in India in September 2015
Upcoming Pulimootil Silks building at Chinnakada, Kollam
Chinnakada Clock Tower is a landmark in Kollam City in the Indian state of Kerala. In Chinnakada, the tower lies in the heart of the city, close to Kollam Junction Railway Station. As the first clock tower in the erstwhile Travancore state, it has become a non-official emblem of the city and the major landmark of Kollam.
Clock Tower in Chinnakada, Kollam
Underpass works and Chinnakada Clock Tower