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R. A. Headworks

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R. A. Headworks is a historic waterworks building from the British colonial period, showcasing the engineering and architectural style of early 20th-century hill station infrastructure. Located in Munnar, this stone structure once supplied water to the town and tea estates. Visitors can admire its sturdy construction and the surrounding lush greenery, offering a glimpse into the region's past. It's a quiet spot for photography and history buffs, distinct from the natural attractions nearby.

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  • View the stone facade and arched windows of the original building
  • Learn about the water supply system that supported colonial tea plantations
  • Photograph the structure against a backdrop of rolling hills

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