Kottamballi

Places of Interest

Ochira railway station

Railway station

Photo: KannanVM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ochira railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone. It is situated near the city of Kollam in Kollam district of Kerala.

Oachira Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Neon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oachira Temple is an ancient temple located in Oachira in Kollam district in the South Indian state of Kerala. According to the Puranas, this temple is one of the famous sacred places of Kerala and India. Oachira Temple is situated 3½ km northwest of Kottamballi.

Places in the Area

Oachira

Photo: RajeshUnuppally, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oachira or Ochira is in the Karunagapally taluk of Kollam district. Oachira Grama Panchayat came into existence in 1953. Oachira is the seat of the ancient Oachira Temple.

Amritapuri

Suburb

Photo: mahesh16d, CC BY 2.0.

Amritapuri, originally Parayakadavu, is the main ashram of Indian Hindu spiritual leader, guru and humanitarian Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, often known as Amma, who is revered as 'the hugging saint' by her followers. Amritapuri is situated 6 km southwest of Kottamballi.

Kottamballi

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