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Vadakkumnathan Temple |
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Vadukkumnnatha is a prominent Shiva temple, in downtown Thrissur, Kerala. This is one of Kerala's most ancient shrines, which also houses a museum of ancient wall paintings, wood carvings and art pieces of immense historical value. ![]() It is a spectacular event, combining the majestic elephant pageantry with the frenzied playing of drums and cymbals and rounded off with a fireworks extravaganza. |
Fairs & FestivalsPooram Festival |
General Information |
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Location Downtown Thrissur, Kerala |
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Deity Lord Shiva |
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Speciality One of the oldest temples in
Kerala |
Prime Attractions of Thrissur (Trichur) |
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29 km northwest of Thrissur, Guruvayoor, where the
famous Sree Krishan Temple is situated, is one of the most sacred and
important pilgrim centres of Kerala. The historic temple is shrouded in
mystery. According to belief, the temple was created by 'Guru'- the
preceptor of the gods and 'Vayu'- the God of winds.
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