Ettumanoor Sri Mahadeva Temple
Ettumanoor is an important municipality in the Kottayam district of Kerala. Home to culturally significant historical sites and scenic natural attractions, the area features several key places to visit in and around town.
- Location: Situated in the heart of Ettumanoor municipality.
- Significance: An ancient Shiva temple renowned for its 16th-century wall paintings (murals) and exquisite wood carvings.
- Main Attraction: The famous Ezhara Ponnana (seven-and-a-half golden elephants) procession, which can be witnessed during the annual temple festival.
Located in Ettumanoor, this is a private art gallery that serves as an excellent spot for art lovers and anyone who appreciates paintings and traditional artistic creations.
Christuraj Church, Ettumanoor (Christ the King Church)
Located near Ettumanoor town along the MC Road, Christ the King Syro-Malabar Church is a historically significant site and one of the major Christian pilgrimage centers in the region.
- Key Attractions: Renowned for its beautiful architecture and peaceful, serene environment.
Main Celebrations: The annual Feast of Christ the King is celebrated here with great devotion, drawing both locals and pilgrims together.
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- Thanaloram Tourism Spot (Thanaloram, Poovathumoodu)
- Located along the banks of the Meenachil River near Poovathumoodu / Thempravel Kadavu close to Ettumanoor, Thanaloram is a natural eco-tourism and relaxation spot.
- Key Attractions:
- Shady bamboo groves and large trees that protect visitors from direct sunlight.
- Peaceful evening walks along the riverbank with fresh air.
- A scenic and beautiful environment ideal for families and friends to gather and unwind.
- A suitable location for photoshoots and small get-togethers.
Peroor Hanging Bridge & Meenachil River
Located in Peroor, adjacent to the Ettumanoor Municipality, this hanging bridge and the picturesque banks of the Meenachil River serve as a ideal spot to spend a relaxed evening. The main attraction here is its serene and tranquil natural beauty.
