VADAKKUNNATHAN TEMPLE

An ancient temple of Kerala, the Vadakkunnathan Temple is also the oldest temple of the state dedicated to Lord Shiva. Following the architectural style of Kerala, the temple has monumental towers surrounding it. 

Talking about the inside of the temple, there are several mural paintings that depict various episodes from the Hindu Epic, Mahabharata. 

Thekkinkadu Maidan, which surrounds the temple from all sides is where the local festival of Thrissur Pooram is organized every year, granting this place an even more of spiritual importance.

Location: 2.4 km from Thrissur bus stand.

Timings: Everyday, 3 AM to 8:30 PM.

Entry fees: None.

An ancient temple of Kerala, the Vadakkunnathan Temple is also the oldest temple of the state dedicated to Lord Shiva. Following the architectural style of Kerala, the temple has monumental towers surrounding it.

Talking about the inside of the temple, there are several mural paintings that depict various episodes from the Hindu Epic, Mahabharata.

Thekkinkadu Maidan, which surrounds the temple from all sides is where the local festival of Thrissur Pooram is organized every year, granting this place an even more of spiritual importance.

Location: 2.4 km from Thrissur bus stand.

Timings: Every day, from 3 AM to 8:30 PM.

Entry fees: None.

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