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Kanjoor is a small town, in the vicinity of Aluva in the Ernakulam District. Located at a distance of around 4.6 km from Kalady, this town is famous for the Kanjoor Church and the Puthiyedam Temple.
The Puthiyedam Temple enshrines the idol of the main deity Parthasarathy, in a standing position. The Kanjoor Church, constructed in 1001, is located on the banks of the Periyar River.
The church is known for its architecture, which is a combination of various styles like Indian, Persian and Portuguese. Various paintings and ancient structures are displayed within the premises of this church. This church also has various ancient manuscripts and books. St. Mary’s Forane, a church situated nearby, is another attraction.
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