The Chinese fishing nets, locally known as cheena vala in Malayalam, are iconic fixtures along the shores of Fort Kochi, Kerala. These expansive, cantilevered nets are believed to have been ...

Chinese fishing nets. This is Kochi, otherwise known for its European colonial history, where for four and a half centuries, the Portuguese, the Dutch and finally the British took turns ...

You can't leave Fort Kochi without seeing the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action. These massive, cantilevered structures have been a part of the coastline for centuries, and watching the local ...

Fort Kochi's charm lies in its oldness ... The other draw, of course, are the Chinese fishing nets which look like giant hammocks poised above the water. The nets are fastened on Burma teak ...