Must See Attractions Near Guruvayur Temple

Must See Attractions Near Guruvayur Temple

The guruvayur temple is one of the most revered hindu temple In kerala and it attracts millions of devotees from various parts of the country.

There are many places near to the guruvayur temple and it also makes region so attractive.

Mammiyur sri Mahadeva temple is one of the major sacred place which is located in a 1km distance from the guruvayur temple.

It is an ancient hindu temple that played a crucial role in the development of guruvayur temple.

It is believed that the devotees must visit this temple before visiting the guruvayur temple for the completion of their pilgrim.

Punnathur kotta elephant sanctuary is one of the major tourist attraction of this place and it is situated about 3km away from the guruvayur temple.

It is also known as aanakotta and it has around 50 elephants which are dedicated to the guruvayur temple.

There is one parthasarathy temple is located about 1km distance and it is dedicated to the lord parthasarathy, arjuna’s charioteer in Mahabharata war. 

Guruvayur devaswom museum, institute of mural painting, statues of guruvayur keshavan and maraprabhu are the other key attractions of the guruvayur temple.