Important Temples in Kerala -
Tamilnadu Border |
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Mandackad
Sree Bhagavathy Temple
Mandackad Sree Bhagavathy Temple, near the beach, ( 20 kms
north west of Nagarcoil, Nagarcoil - Kulachal route). From thiruvananthapuram
53 kms ( via Kulachal). |
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Kumara
Kovil Velimala Devasthanam
Kumara Kovil Velimala Devasthanam 5 kms from Thakkala. One
of the important Subramanya Swamy temple of tamilnadu. On Navarathri
festival idol of Subramanya is taken to Thiruvananthapuram in
a festive procession. |
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Thiruvattar
Adikesava Perumal Temple
Thiruvattar Adikesava Perumal Temple ( Mahavishnu) 10 kms from
padmanabhapuram, marthandom - thiruvattar 5 kms. the biggest
stone mandapam with carvings wall paintings, as a testimony
to grand temple architecture. |
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Thrupparappu
Mahadeva Temple
Thrupparappu Mahadeva Temple of 5th century, near the waterfall
of kodayar river with sparkling waters. this place is an attractive
picnic spot with enchanting landscape. |
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Thiruppatisaram
Mahavishnu Temple
Thiruppatisaram Mahavishnu Temple 5 kms northwest of Nagerkovil
is centuries old. The birth place of saint Nammalwar and he
praised the lord in his hymns in the ninth century. |
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Nagarcovil
Nagaraja Temple
Nagarcovil Nagaraja Temple, eastern side of the town, One km
east of Vadassery bus stand. Aayilyam day of every month observes
as festive. The images of jain theerthankaras like Mahaveera,
Parswanathar are inscribed on the pillars. |
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Kollamkod
Vattavila Sree Bhadrakali Temple
Kollamkod Vattavila Sree Bhadrakali Temple west of highway,
Mandalam chirappu, pathamudayam are observed, 10 days festival,
Meena Bharani Aarattu. The rituals of this temple are of Kerala
Style. |
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Sucheendram
Sthanumalaya
Sucheendram Sthanumalaya Temple dedicated to Lord Siva. 77
kms from thiruvananthapuram. on kanyakumari route. ( Kanyakumari
sucheendram 13 kms ). Brahma and Vishnu are other deities. |
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Kanyakumari
Devi Temple
Kanyakumari Devi Temple ( Aadi Parasakthi) at the lands end
of India. 90 kms from thiruvananthapuram. East the Bay of bengal,
south the Indian ocean and the west lekshadweep sea. |
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The Guhanathaswamy
Temple
Guhanathaswamy Temple complete granite structure of the ninth
century, archeologically important and worthwhile to see near
Railway station. |
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Vivekananda
Smarakom at Kanyakumari
Vivekananda Smarakom at Kanyakumari ( a monument for the Hindu
Monk of India). a holy thriveni Sangam of three seas. Vivekananda
Kendra spiritually oriented service mission. Spread over 100
acres. |
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Gandhi Smaraka
Mandapam
Gandhi Smaraka Mandapam, the memorial for the father of our
nation, gigantic statue of Thirukkural is installed on the rock
near Vivekananda rock Memorial. |