About Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple
The Temple is located nearby Vadakkumnathan Temple and an important participant in Pooram festival. The main deity of the temple is Lord Krishna and the idol is believed to be moved from a small hamlet to current location some five centuries back. As per Hindu Mythology the idol was handed over to a Childless Namboodri couples by locales of the hamlet due to communal threats. The couple considered the idol as their unborn child and installed it in a small temple built. Tourists can also see the Chaitanya of Goddess Durga (Bala Badra Kali as mentioned here) on a granite panel. Every morning around 5 a.m. oil abhisekam, followed by herbal pack and Milk Abhisekam are done for the main deity in this temple.
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Vadakkumnathan Temple, Kerala
1 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
Located on the heart of the Thrissur city, Vadakkumnathan Temple is often termed as the Kailasam or Vrishabachalam. The temple is a magnificent...
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Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Kerala
1.1 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
Shakthan Thampuran Palace also known as Vadakkekara Palace, was reconstructed in Kerala-Dutch style in 1795 by Ramavarma Thampuran of the...
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Paramekkavu Temple, Kerala
2 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
Paramekkavu Temple is the largest among the Bhagavathi Temple in Kerala. This temple is the other participant in Pooram Festival. All 15 elephants...
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Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Kerala
2 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
During Dutch and British invasion, many churches are established across Kerala. Lady Lourdes is one of its kind and largest of all. The front...
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Bible Tower, Kerala
2 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
Asia’s tallest church tower, Bible Tower, is located in Thrissur in “Our Lady of Dolours Shrine”. The church was built in 1929. The bible...
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Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum, Kerala
10.1 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
This Ayurveda Museum focuses on the richness and heritage of Ayurveda Medicinal Science. It was inaugurated by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former...
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Arattupuzha Temple, Kerala
15.5 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna 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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Vazhani Dam, Kerala
21.3 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
The biggest earth dam which is built across Vadakkenchery Puzha is Vazhani Dam. The dam was completed in 1962 and spreads across 792.48 meters the...
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Peechi Dam, Kerala
21.6 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
Peechi Dam which is built across Manali River is the major irrigation project for the Thrissur city. Sprawling across 3200 acres, the dam is a...
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Vadanapilly Beach, Kerala
21.7 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
The coast along this beach is lined with coral reef and coconut palms. The Vadanapilly Beach offers oppurtunities for surfing and swimming and...
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Devaswom Museum, Kerala
25.6 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
The Devaswom Museum at the East Gate of the temple features several beautiful collections of murals, antique musical instruments, temple...
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Giant Statues Of Maraprabhu and Guruvayur Kesavan, Kerala
25.9 km from Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple - See map
In the gardens of the Sree Valsam Guest house are the impressive giant statues of Guruvayoor Kesaven, a deceased elephant who was celebrated and...
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