Temple Surroundings; What To Explore Beyond Guruvayur

Temple Surroundings; What To Explore Beyond Guruvayur

The guruvayur temple is one of the major hindu pilgrimage site and it attracts millioms of people into it.

The temple area is fully surrounded with many sacred places and tourist attractions. There are many historical places to explore and it brings unique experiences to the devotees as well as other travellers.

The Mammiyur Shiva temple is one of the major attractions of the area. It is an ancient Hindu temple which is dedicated to lord shiva and also it has more connections with the Guruvayur temple.

It is believed that the devotees must visit the temple before going to the Guruvayur temple.

Parthasarathy temple is the other sacred place which is located about 1 km distance from the Guruvayur temple.

Palayoor church is the other tourist attraction of this place and it is located about 2km away from the guruvayur temple.

It is believed that this church is one among the seven churches established by st. Thomas in india.

Thiruvenkatachalapathy temple and the Chamundeswari temple are the other sacred places which are located near the Guruvayur temple.

Vadakkunnathan temple and koodalmanikyam temple are the other pilgrim sites which are located about 25 km away from the guruvayur temple.

There are many places like beaches, backwaters, waterfalls, elephant sanctuary etc. those who visit guruvayur temple can also experience the other side of these tourist places.