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Guruvayur is a small town in the district of Thrissur in the state of Kerala. It is considered to be one of the most important pilgrimage centres of South India. Guruvayur is popular for many Hindu temples that play a very important role in......Read more on Guruvayur


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Guruvayur Temple
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Places to Visit in Guruvayur
  • Type: Temple
The Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple is one of the most important and sacred pilgrim centres in South India. It is called the 'Dwarka of the South' The origin of this temple dates back to the 16th century A.D. It is 5000 years old. Guruvayur is located in Trissur district of Kerala. It is best... Read More »
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Elephant Camp
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Places to Visit in Guruvayur
  • Type: Sanctuary
  • Entry: Paid
Tourists can visit the Elephant Camp or sanctuary that is located in Punnathur Kotta, at a distance of 3 km from the Guruvayur Temple. This Elephant Camp is one of its kinds in the world and is considered to be one of the largest elephant sanctuaries. The 10-acre camp was once the property of the... Read More »
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Guruvayurappan temple
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Places to Visit in Guruvayur
  • Type: Temple
The Guruvayurappan Temple is one of the popular and most visited temples of South India and is the main attraction of the temple town of Guruvayur. It is located at a distance of 30 km northwest of Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala. The temple enshrines Bal Gopalan, the childhood avatar of... Read More »
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Parthasarathy Temple
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Places to Visit in Guruvayur
  • Type: Temple
The Parthasarathy Temple has an idol of Lord Krishna in the form the charioteer of Arjuna, which is also called Parthasarathy. According to a legend, this idol is believed to have been placed in this temple by Adi Shankaracharya. This temple has another famous shrine that is dedicated to Adi... Read More »
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Chowalloor Shiva Temple
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Places to Visit in Guruvayur
  • Type: Temple
The Chowalloor Shiva Temple is located at a distance of 3 km from Guruvayur Temple. It is also known as Mahadeva Temple and is considered to be thousands of years old. The temple is considered to be one of the 108 ‘Shivalayas’ or Abodes of Shiva in Kerala that were consecrated by... Read More »
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