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Vadakkunnathan Temple

 

Place

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Thrissur, Kerala

Significance

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The ancient temple believed to be founded by Lord Parasurama is declared as a National Monument by the Archaeological Survey of India. 

Timings

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Opens 3.00am -10.30am and 4.00Pm - 8.30pm

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How to get there :

Air : The nearest international airport is at Nedumbassery, Ernakulam located 60km north from Thrissur.

Rail : Thrissur is an important railhead of the southern railway and linked to most major towns inside and outside Kerala. The railway station is about 1km south-west of the town centre and just 350 meters from the temple premises. Trains to Ernakulam, 74km south, take about 11/2 -2 hours; trains to Kozhikode, 118km north, take about 3hours. Train Timings

Road : There are frequent buses from Thrissur along NH47 to different destinations. The KSRTC bus stand is at the south west of the town center. There are buses to Kochi (3 hrs), Thiruvananthapuram (8 hrs), Kozhikode (31/2 hrs), Kottayam, Palakkad (11/2 hrs), Chennai (12hrs)etc. The large, private bus stand Sakthan Tampuran is south of the city center, the smaller, private Priyadarshini bus stand is north of the city. Private buses have frequent services to places close by like Guruvayur and small towns like Mallapuram and Shornur near by.







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