Devotees make offerings at this 400-year-old Vishnu temple, 2km southwest from Tiruvalla (28km south of Kottayam), in the form of regular, traditional all-night Kathakali performances open to all.
Nearby Kerala attractions
1. Krishnapuram Palace Museum
15.71 MILES
Two kilometres south of Kayamkulam (35km north of Kollam), this restored mid-18th-century palace is one of the finest remaining examples of royal Keralan…
2. St Mary’s Orthodox Church
15.8 MILES
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3. St Mary’s Syrian Knanaya Church
15.87 MILES
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17.22 MILES
One of Alleppey's most popular Hindu temples, in the busy bazaar area.
6. Kidangamparamba Temple
17.51 MILES
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7. RKK Memorial Museum
18.09 MILES
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8. Alleppey Lighthouse
18.45 MILES
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