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18 Attractions to Explore Near Vadakkunnathan Shiva Temple

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Our Lady of Dolours BasilicaThe church locally called Puthanpalli and is the tallest church in India and third tallest church in Asia. A big tower located at its rear called bible tower having many paintings and nice bible museum.
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Sakthan Thampuran PalaceThe home and resting place of Shakthan Thampuran, the King of Cochin Dynasty
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Thrissur Zoo & MuseumOne of the oldest zoos in the country, and is home to a wide variety of animals, reptiles, and birds. The zoo compound includes a natural history museum and an art museum that showcase the social and cultural heritage of the region.
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Vilangan HillsLocated near to Thrissur city, the hill gives a panoramic view of Thrissur city and Thrissur Kole Wetlands.
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Punnathur KottaA place where all majestic elephants of Kerala State lives.
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Chavakkad BeachThis famous beach in Thrissur. There you can see the confluence of a river and sea, known as Azhimukam in Malayalam. This is one of the cleanest beaches in Kerala.
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Kerala KalamandalamThe centre for learning traditional art forms of Kerala.
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St. Thomas ShrineThe first Christian church of India, and the resting place for many saints.
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Cheraman Juma MasjidThe very first mosque in India constructed in the time of Prophet Muhammad.
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EzhattumughamA rural village with a check dam, hanging bridge, and a nice little park. You can bath in the river waters here after visiting the majestic Athirappilly waterfalls of Kerala.
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Cherai BeachThe 15 km stretch of beautiful beach lined with paddy fields, backwater, coconut groves and Chinese fishing nets.
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Charpa WaterfallsLocated in the Athirappilly panchayath in Thrissur district of Kerala
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Athirapally WaterfallsAthirapally Falls are the most famous waterfalls in Kerala State of Southern India. Nicknamed as the Niagra of South India, the waterfall is situated at the Chalakudy River in the Thrissur District. It is 25 meters tall and over 100 meters wide. The fall is nicknamed ‘The Niagra of India’ because of the water thundering down in the entirety of its width during the peak monsoon season between June and October.
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Vazhachal WaterfallsA horizontal waterfall with a rocky bed surrounded by green forests.
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AbhayaranyamThe mini zoo housing elephants and deers.
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KodikuthimalaKodukuthimala is a hill station in Malappuram district of Kerala state in Southern India. It is one of the coolest hill stations in the Malappuram district surrounded by streams, grasslands, and forest, with an incredible sunset view.
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Kadamakkudy IslandsA cluster of small islands spread in backwaters and filled with paddy fields and fishing nets. The area is famous for fish farms and a kayak through the waters treats you with great views. This area is devoid of all the noice and hustle of Cochin city, one truely hidden gem which is very easily reachable for people in Cochin. The place is especiallly beautiful during sunrise and sunsets.
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Seetharkundu ViewpointViews of mountain ridges, plains with paddy fields, and of a mighty waterfall and a dam

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Vadakkunnathan Shiva Temple
Vadakkunnathan Temple is an ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Shiva here is popularly known as Vadakkunnathan, meaning "lord of the north" as he is believed to live in Kailas which is on the northern side of India. The temple is located in Thrissur City in Thrissur District of Kerala State in Southern India. The name Thrissur is derived from its old name ‘Thiru-Shiva-Peroor’ which translates to ‘the city of sacred Shiva’.
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