Discover the Serenity of Thuravoor Temple
Experience the spiritual charm of Thuravoor Temple, a significant Hindu temple in Kerala, rich in culture and serene ambiance.
Nestled within the tranquil landscapes of Kerala, Thuravoor Temple is a vibrant Hindu temple that attracts visitors with its spiritual ambiance and stunning architecture. This sacred site is a perfect blend of devotion and culture, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the rich traditions of India.
A brief summary to Thuravoor Temple
- Thuravoor Mahakshethram, Thuravoor P.O, Cherthala, Thuravoor Thekku, Thuravoor, Kerala, 688532, IN
- +914782563050
- Monday 4:10 am-11:30 am
- Tuesday 4:10 am-11:30 am
- Wednesday 4:10 am-11:30 am
- Thursday 4:10 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 4:10 am-11:30 am
- Saturday 4:10 am-11:30 am
- Sunday 4:10 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late evening for a quieter experience.
- Dress modestly to respect the local customs and traditions.
- Don't miss the vibrant festivals celebrated at the temple throughout the year.
- Take time to explore the intricate carvings and murals inside the temple.
- Enjoy the local street food available near the temple for an authentic culinary experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the main bus terminal in Kochi (Kochi KSRTC Bus Station), board a bus headed to Cherthala. The buses to Cherthala are frequent and the journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Cherthala, you can ask the bus conductor to drop you at the nearest stop to Thuravoor. It's best to get off at the Cherthala bus station or any stop that indicates Thuravoor. From there, you can take an auto-rickshaw or a local taxi to Thuravoor Temple, which is about 6 km away.
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Train
From Kochi, head to Ernakulam Junction railway station. Take a train towards Kottayam or Alappuzha. Get off at Cherthala station, which is approximately a 1-hour journey. Once you arrive at Cherthala station, take an auto-rickshaw or a local taxi to Thuravoor Temple. The temple is about 6 km from the station and should take around 15-20 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
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Auto-rickshaw
If you are already in Kochi and prefer a direct route, you can hire an auto-rickshaw from your location. Discuss the fare beforehand, as it can vary. The journey to Thuravoor Temple will take approximately 1.5 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. The driver should be familiar with the temple location, but you may want to provide the address: Thuravoor Mahakshethram, Thuravoor P.O, Cherthala, Kerala 688532.
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