Maruthoorkadavu

Maruthoorkadavu is a neighborhood in Thiruvananthapuram, Southern Travancore, Kerala. Maruthoorkadavu is situated nearby to the locality Kavali, as well as near Elamthengu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Attukal Temple and Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple.

Attukal Temple

Hindu temple

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The Attukal Bhagavathy Temple is a Hindu shrine located at Attukal in Kerala, India. It is situated near the heart of the city, two kilometres away from the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, East Fort, in Thiruvananthapuram.

Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Swami Temple is one of the most ancient temples of South India. It is situated on the banks of Karamana River near Thiruvallam, Thiruvananthapuram. Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple is situated 3 km southwest of Maruthoorkadavu.

Vellayani Devi Temple

Hindu temple

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The Major Vellayani Devi Temple is a highly revered shrine in Kerala, India, dedicated to goddess Bhadrakali. The shrine is situated in Vellayani 1.5 km west of Vellayani junction, 12 km southeast of Thiruvananthapuram on the eastern bank of Vellayani Lake. Vellayani Devi Temple is situated 3 km southeast of Maruthoorkadavu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pappanamcode and Paravankunnu.

Pappanamcode

Suburb

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Pappanamcode is a locality of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. Only 5 km from Trivandrum central railway station and bus stand. It is one of the major industrial centres in Trivandrum.