About Parakkottukavu Temple
The main deity of this temple is Goddess Bhagavathy. This temple is located some 400 meters away from Sri Vilwadrinath temple in Thiruvilwamala. The Poojas which are done to Goddess Bhagavathy is well conducted following all rites and rituals. Devotees offer a “Chuttuvilaku” to Goddess Bhagavathy to get their wishes fulfilled. Thalappoli is the much hyped festival celebrated in this temple. During the Thalappoli festival, Elephants which are ornate colorfully with clothes and jewels etc are taken in procession (like in “Thrissur Pooram Festival”). People will be awed by colorful Fireworks during the Festival night. Many people from all over Kerala come to Thiruvilwamala to be part of Parakkottukavu Thalappoli.
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Places to Visit near Parakkottukavu Temple
Mukurthi National Park, Kerala
*32 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Mukurthi National Park is a rolling grassland that has a reputation of being completely untouched. Interspersed with bubbling brooks, and mixed...
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Nemmara, Kerala
37.6 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Need to get some feel of rural, then one should visit the Nemmara Village which is located on the foothills of Nelliampathi. The village is...
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Dhoni Waterfalls, Palakkad, Kerala
37.8 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Dhoni waterfall is located in Dhoni hills near Palakkad. This area is a reserve forest and the surroundings make visiting this small waterfall a...
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Pothundi Dam, Kerala
37.9 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Pothundi Dam is the first stop over after crossing the Kaikatty Junction on the Nelliampathi Hill Station, the first stopover is the Pothundi...
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Vazhani Dam, Kerala
40.1 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
The biggest earth dam which is built across Vadakkenchery Puzha is Vazhani Dam. The dam was completed in 1962 and spreads across 792.48 meters the...
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Malampuzha Dam and Garden, Kerala
40.6 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Malampuzha Gardens are also referred to as the Vrindavan of Kerala. A mixture of water features, tended gardens and lawns. There’s also a rope...
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Peechi Dam, Kerala
42.8 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Peechi Dam which is built across Manali River is the major irrigation project for the Thrissur city. Sprawling across 3200 acres, the dam is a...
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Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Kerala, Kerala
45.8 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, also known as Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, was the first bird sanctuary in Kerala and is situated in the foothills of...
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Mampara Peak, Kerala
46.9 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Nestled at an altitude of 5250 feet, Mampara Peak or Raja’s Cliff is an amazing view point in Nelliampathi. The landscape is very coarse and so...
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Thiruvambadi Shri Krishna Temple, Kerala
47.5 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
The Temple is located nearby Vadakkumnathan Temple and an important participant in Pooram festival. The main deity of the temple is Lord Krishna...
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Vadakkumnathan Temple, Kerala
48.5 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Located on the heart of the Thrissur city, Vadakkumnathan Temple is often termed as the Kailasam or Vrishabachalam. The temple is a magnificent...
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Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Kerala
48.6 km from Parakkottukavu Temple - See map
Shakthan Thampuran Palace also known as Vadakkekara Palace, was reconstructed in Kerala-Dutch style in 1795 by Ramavarma Thampuran of the...
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