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Pattom is a busy central neighbourhood in Thiruvananthapuram, located between Kesavadasapuram and the Museum Junction. It is home to many offices, schools, hospitals, cafés and restaurants, and it is popular with families and professionals. For Myra members, Pattom offers convenient, central first-date settings, with a good mix of busy and calm places. Introductions here often include people from Kesavadasapuram, Plamoodu, Murinjapalam, Ulloor and Kuravankonam, depending on your distance limit. The neighbourhood’s cafés and bakeries are popular in the evening, and the Napier Museum gardens are a short ride away for a walk. A coffee followed by a short walk is a simple and relaxed first date. Kerala bakeries in the area serve puffs, cakes and tea, a very local and inexpensive way to meet. The area is busy during office hours and calmer in the evening, which suits a comfortable conversation after work. Weekend mornings are pleasant for a breakfast meeting, when the roads are quiet and the bakeries are full of fresh snacks. During Onam and Christmas, the neighbourhood’s shops and homes are decorated, which makes an evening walk especially cheerful. Many members also like that the area is close to both the old city and Technopark, which makes it a fair halfway point. Pattom is associated with Pattom A. Thanu Pillai, who served as Chief Minister of Kerala and earlier led the Travancore-Cochin state. The Kerala Public Service Commission’s head office here brings a steady flow of exam candidates, and the St. Mary’s Cathedral, seat of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, is a prominent landmark. The Pattom market has long been a meeting point for families shopping for daily needs, and the Plamoodu junction nearby has some of the city’s oldest tea shops. Many older homes here still have traditional nadumuttam courtyards, open to the sky, around which Kerala families once arranged their days.