Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple , Kodungallur
About Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple is the one and only holy abode of Lord Shiva in Kerala State. Cochin Royal Family was Lord Shiva’s Devotees and built a temple for him in Kodungallur. The Kulashetra’s capital city Mahodayapuram was built around this temple. Similarly, this is the only temple where Lord Shiva resides with his entire Family. It is said that the temple was invaded by Tippu Sultan and enormous gold ornaments, copper roofs were looted by his soldiers. Later the temple was renovated by Paliath Achan of Kochi.
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Cranganore Fort, Kerala
2.3 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
At around 1523 AD, the Cranganore Fort was first built by Portuguese. Later in 16th century Dutch took over the Fort. Tippu Sultan when invaded...
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Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple, Kerala
2.8 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
The Bhagavathy Amman Temple in Kodungallur was established by Cheran Senguttuvan, a Chera King. The Temple is known for its Bharani Festivals and...
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St. Thomas Church, Kodungallur, Kerala
5.2 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
St. Thomas, the Apostle of Jesus Christ established the first Christian church in Indian Soil nearby Kodungallur. At a place called Muziris, at...
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Munambam Beach, Kerala
9 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
The Munambam Beach and is about 30 kilometers away from Ernakulam. The beach has fine grained sand dotted with chinese nets.The water has...
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Edavilangu Sivakrishnapuram Temple, Kerala
9.2 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
Sivakrishnapuram Temple is one of the oldest temples near Kodungallur in Edavilangu. In front of the Sanctum Sanctorum is the Namaskara Mandapam...
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Kottayil Kovilakam, Kerala
9.4 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
Has a temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, a mosque and a Syrian Catholic Church all perched atop a hill top in peaceful co-existence, witnessing a...
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Chendamangalam, Kerala
9.5 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
Chendamangalam is a place that is a living witness to religious tolerance in the yesteryears. This place has a temple, church, a mosque and a...
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Cherai Beach, Kerala
12.1 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
Only 25 kilometers away from the mainland in the northern part of Vypin Island is the true tropical paradise of Cherai Beach. Its a beach ideal...
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Angamaly, Kerala
25.9 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
Angamaly is a Buddhist town in Kerala and is the birth place of Sri Adi Shankara. Visit Malayatoor to see the grand church that is the place of...
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Cochin Backwaters, Kerala
26.1 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
The backwaters. Few tourists come to Kerala without viewing life as seen from the rivers. The air drifts over water ripples. Coconut trees wave....
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Aluva, Kerala
26.2 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
Aluva is located on the banks of Periyar River and has an Aluva palace that attracts lots of tourists to its English Travancore style...
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Arattupuzha Temple, Kerala
27.5 km from Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple - See map
Aarattupuzha, the tiny hamlet is known for its Ayyappan Temple and Aarattupuzha Pooram. The Ayyappan Temple located on the banks of Karuvannur...
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