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Sightseeing in Ottapalam

Ottapalam has 6 places covered here for sightseeing in Ottapalam, including Chinakkathoor Temple, Vilwadrinatha Temple, Panayur Palur Shiva Temple and Kondazhy Thrithamthali

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Ottapalam has 6 places covered here for sightseeing in Ottapalam, including Chinakkathoor Temple, Vilwadrinatha Temple, Panayur Palur Shiva Temple and Kondazhy Thrithamthali Siva-Parvathy Temple. Each page lists timings, entry fees and directions where sources provide them.

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Chinakkathoor Temple

Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple is a Hindu temple located at Palappuram near Ottapalam in Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The temple is well-known for the Chinakkathoor pooram held annually in the Malayalam month of Kumbham. There are two shrines, Thazhekavu (lower shrine) and Melakavu (upper shrine). Melakavu is believed to be older than Thazekavu. The priests of the upper shrine traditionally come from the Kulangara Nair family of Palappuram.

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Vilwadrinatha Temple

The Vilwadrinatha Temple is a Hindu temple in Thiruvilwamala, a town in Thrissur district, Keralam, India. The principal deities are Rama, the seventh incarnation of the god Vishnu, and his brother, Lakshmana. It figures among the Abhimana Kshetrams in Vaishnavite traditions. This is one of the four major Rama temples in Kerala – the other three are in Thriprayar, Kadavallur, and Thiruvangad. The temple houses an idol of Lakshmana, which is rare in India.

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Panayur Palur Shiva Temple

Panayur Shiva Temple is located at Vaniyamkulam village in Palakkad district, in Kerala, India. The presiding deity of the temple is Shiva, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing East. According to folklore, sage Parashurama has installed the idol. It is the part of the 108 Shiva Temples of Kerala. The temple is located around 4 km away from Vaniyamkulam village on the route of Vaniyamkulam - Vallappuzha Road.

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Kondazhy Thrithamthali Siva-Parvathy Temple

Kondazhy Tritham Tali Siva Temple a Hindu temple, dedicated to Shiva situated on the banks of Gayathripuzha, a tributary of Bharathappuzha, at Kondazhy of Thrissur District in Kerala state in India. The Kondazhy Temple is one of the important temples in Kingdom of Cochin. According to legends, sage Parashurama installed the idol of Lord Shiva at the south bank of river Nila. The temple is a part of the 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala. Kondazhy Tritham Tali Siva Temple a Hindu temple, dedicated to Shiva situated on the banks of Gayathripuzha, a tributary of Bharathappuzha, at Kondazhy of Thrissur District in Kerala state in India.

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Killikkurussi Shiva temple

Killikkurussi Shiva temple or Killikkurussi Mahadeva temple or "Killikkurussimangalam Shiva temple" is a Siva temple situated at Killikkurussi in the neighbourhood of Lakkidi, Palakkad, Kerala in India. This temple is dedicated to Shiva. This is listed as 82nd temple of 108 Siva temples. Killikkurussi Shiva temple or Killikkurussi Mahadeva temple or "Killikkurussimangalam Shiva temple" is a Siva temple situated at Killikkurussi in the neighbourhood of Lakkidi, Palakkad, Kerala in India. This temple is dedicated to Shiva.

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Mayannur Kavu Sri Kurumba Bagavathy Temple

The Mayannur Kavu Sri Kurumba Bagavathy Temple is a Hindu temple located in Mayannur of Thrissur District of Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Sri Kurumba Bhagavathi. The Mayannur Kavu Sri Kurumba Bagavathy Temple is a Hindu temple located in Mayannur of Thrissur District of Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Sri Kurumba Bhagavathi.

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