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The Aanayoottu at Vadakkumnathan temple in Thrissur district is a unique ritualistic feeding ceremony rooted in the belief of worshipping elephants
Marvel at the architectural blend of Kerala and Dutch styles at Shakthan Thampuran palace in Thrissur. Also known as Vadakkekara palace, it was rebuilt in 1795 by Rama Va…
Take a fascinating journey back in time, and discover the unique burial practices of the bygone era at Kudakkallu Parambu
Situated close to the famous Vadakkumnathan Temple in Thrissur, the Shakthan Thampuran Palace formerly known as Vadakkechira Kovilakam was renovated by Shakthan Thampuran…
Situated around 63 km from Thrissur town, Athirappilly offers you picturesque locations for a perfect weekend trip. Lying at the entrance to the Sholayar forest ranges, t…
The Cultural Capital of Kerala, Thrissur, houses some of the top cultural institutions in Kerala, such as the Kerala Kalamandalam, Kerala Sahitya Akademi, Kerala Lalithak…
Cherpu, a sleepy hamlet in Thrissur is known for its wood-carved elephants. These models are made with either teak or rosewood and the craftsmanship is handed down from o…
A campaign by Kerala Tourism, 'Kerala Virtual Tour' enables the global community of travellers to embark on a journey to the most-voted destinations in God’s Own Countr…
You can understand the history of this age-old system and much more by paying a visit to Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum at Thaikkattussery near Ollur in Thrissur district
Nestled in the Chalakkudy River en route to the world-famous Athirappalli Waterfalls, Thumboormozhi has all the ingredients for a perfect getaway — a dam, a hanging bri…
Kodungallur or Kodungalloor is situated on the west coast, was once a great port during the time of the Chera rulers of Tamilnadu. It was known to the Greeks as Muziris a…
Take a trip to Kauthuka Park, a venture recognized by the state government and started by Varkey Veliyath
Lies about 50 km northeast of Thrissur town, Kuthampully invites travellers to its looms that weave tradition with trend. Weaving traditional handloom is part and parcel…
Every year during the Malayalam month of Meenam (April/May), Arattupuzha, a sleepy hamlet in Thrissur district witnesses, one of the oldest temple festivals in Kerala Ara…
Cheppara Rock Garden is one of the less-known tourist destinations in Thrissur district. Standing tall at Thekkumkara panchayat near Wadakkanchery, Cheppara is endowed wi…
Vadakkumnathan Temple at Thrissur, one of the oldest temples in Kerala, is famous for its Pooram festival celebrated annually in April-May.
Thrissur Pooram, often termed as the festival of festivals in Kerala is held in Thrissur, a northern district of Kerala.
Kauthuka Park, a beautiful garden noted for its natural beauty, is situated on the way to Athirappally Waterfalls at Chalakkudy in Thrissur district, Kerala.
The Archeological Museum in Thrissur preserves a rare treasure of Veerakallu (hero stones), temple models, olagrandhangal, megaliths etc.
Silver Storm Amusement Park at Vettilapara near the famous Athirapally Waterfalls in Thrissur district is one of the major water theme parks in the State.
Kodungalloor, situated on the west coast of Kerala, is 35 km south of Thrissur district. Once a great port of the Chera rulers of Tamil Nadu, Kodugalloor was initially kn…
Dream World, a water theme park situated in Thrissur district, Kerala is close to the famous Athirappilly Waterfalls.
Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary and Dam is an ideal picnic spot for boating and rafting. Located in the Mukundapuram Taluk of Thrissur district, Chimmini is only a two-hour d…
Athirappilly and Vazhachal are two famous waterfalls on the edge of the Sholayar Forest ranges. Located in Thrissur district, both the waterfalls are part of the Chalakud…
Town Hall in Thrissur is an excellent monument of erstwhile Thrissur's administrative, military and cultural history.
Punnathoor Kotta situated 2 km from the Guruvayoor Sree Krishna Temple is in Thrissur district of Kerala is the largest centre for captive elephants.
The Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum is situated at Thaikkattussery, near Ollur in Thrissur.
The Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum is situated at Thaikkattussery, near Ollur in Thrissur District of Kerala, India.
Kerala Sahitya Academi at Chembukkavu is located in a sprawling bungalow in Thrissur. An autonomous institution established for the promotion of Malayalam literature and…
Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academi, situated at Chembukkavu, is a centre established to train, preserve and patronise music and dance in Kerala.
This ritualistic feeding ceremony (locally known as Aanayoottu) takes place inside the premises of the famous Vadakkumnathan Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, w…
Arattupuzha pooram the annual festival of Sree Sastha Temple, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, Thrissur district.
Kerala Kalamandalam, one of the renowned training centre for classical arts forms of Kerala like Kathakali, Koodiyattam, Mohiniyattam, Nangiarkoothu and Thullal. One can…
The Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary in Thrissur district is established in 1958, this 125 sq km sanctuary is about 20 km east of Thrissur, in the catchment area of the…
Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in the Mukundapuram taluk of Thrissur district is located on the western slopes of Nelliyampathy. Trekking and camping in the Chi…
A temple of Kutiyattam, the Ammannur Chachu Chakyar Smaraka Gurukulam is a renowned training and performing centre for this divine art form. Formally registered as a char…
During Karkkidakam (July/August), Vadakkumnathan Temple in Thrissur hosts Aanayoottu, where elephants are fed by thousands of devotees. These elephants are lined up and g…
A village on the banks of the Bharatapuzha, Kuthampully, is synonymous with the traditional handloom industry
The much-famed annual temple festival of Kerala, Thrissur Pooram, held in the Malayalam month of medam
Machattu Mamangam is a temple festival celebrated at Thiruvanikkavu temple near Wadakkancherry in Thrissur District
One of the biggest clay dams built in Kerala, Vazhani Dam in Thrissur district is a perfect place to spend a day with our family or friends, soaking in the beauty of sere…
Located around 20 km from Thrissur city, Enamavu is a lesser-known beauty with immense greenery and charming landscapes
Paliam Palace was once the abode of Paliath Achans, who were the Prime Ministers of the erstwhile rulers of Kochi. Historic documents and relics are on display at this pa…
Believed to have been constructed in 1400 CE, Mala Synagogue in Thrissur district is one of the oldest synagogues in India
Located about 10 kilometers south of Guruvayoor, Chettuva in Thrissur district is known for its placid and scenic backwaters
Situated near the famed Vadakkumnathan Temple in Thrissur, Shakthan Thampuran Palace formerly, known as Vadakkechira Kovilakam, showcases the glory of Perumpadappu Swaro…
Kerala Kalamandalam is a renowned centre for learning performing arts, especially from the state of Kerala. The institution was developed from the visions of the legendar…
A campaign by Kerala Tourism, 'Kerala Virtual Tour' enables the global community of travellers to embark on a journey to the most-voted destinations in God’s Own Countr…
Located in the heart of Thrissur city, the zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, reptiles and birds
Standing witness to the passage of time are the glorious ruins of an island fortress that dates to the late medieval period – the Chettuva Fort. It is also the sole for…
Situated 10 km away from Irinjalakuda railway station in Thrissur district, Kerala, Koodal Manikyam is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Bharatha, the brother of Sri Ra…
The Holy Cross Chruch in Mapranam, Thrissur district of Kerala is one the few churches in Asia which has received the relic of the Holy Cross, part of the Holy blood of J…
St. Thomas Church, also known as Marthoma Pontifical shrine is a major pilgrim centre located on the banks of the River Periyar in the village of Azhikode in Kerala.
St. Mary's Forane Church at Koratty also known as Church of Koratty Muthy is situated in Thrissur, Kerala. An important offering of this church is the poovankula or bunch…
Sampaloor near Chalakudy River, Thrissur district of Kerala is known as the Goa of Kerala and is the centre of Jesuits.
CheramanJuma Masjid is the first mosque to be built in India. It is a popular pilgrim centre in Kodungalloor, Thrissur district of Kerala.
Shakthan Thampuran Palace (Museum) is in the district of Thrissur and is a landmark structure of the former ruling dynasty of Kochi. The museum is closed on Mondays and t…
Nattika Beach, the beach where Malayalam classic movie Chemmeen was shot, is situated at Thrissur offers backwater cruises, country boat rides, elephant rides and cultura…
Kerala Kalamandalam is situated at Cheruthuruthy in Thrissur district of Kerala. It is one of the most renowned places for the training of traditional artforms of Kerala.
The Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary in Thrissur district, Kerala is established in 1958. The Sanctuary is part of the Palapilli-Nelliampathy Forests and forms the north…
Chavakkad Beach is one of the popular beach destinations situated in Thrissur.
Thalikulam Snehatheeram Beach is situated around 25 km from Thrissur town in Kerala.
Kuthampully Handloom Village, located in Thrissur, is famous for kasavu handloom weaving and kasavu handloom sarees
Popularly known as the cultural capital of Kerala, Thirssur has an amazingly rich past as well as a pulsating present.
Kuthampully village at the Thiruvilwamala Panchayat in Thrissur is famous for its unique hand woven kasavu fabrics, especially Sarees. Kuthampully saree are world famous…
The Thiruvambady Temple in the Thrissur district is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is one of the major participants of the Thrissur Pooram.
Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple, situated near the Vadakkumnathan Temple in Thrissur, is one of the largest Devi temples in Kerala.
The Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi a Government of Kerala institution for the conservation and promotion of ethnic music, dance, drama and folk arts. The institution is…
Kalamandalam Rama Chakyar a Kutiyattam maestro of Kerala, India.
Mankayam waterfalls at Nedumangad Taluk in Thiruvananthapuram, Thirikakkayam waterfalls in Kozhikode and Mambara near Peechi dam are some of the lesser known waterfalls o…
