Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple

The Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple is situated in the town of , Thrissur district, Kerala, India. Located approximately 26 kilometers northwest of Thrissur city, the temple stands as one of the most revered and actively visited Hindu pilgrimage sites globally.
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  • Opening hours: 3:00 AM—1:30 PM and 3:30 PM—9:00 PM
  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: historic Krishna temple and pilgrimage site in Guruvayur, Kerala
  • Also known as: “Guruvayoor temple”, “Guruvayur Temple”, and “Krishna temple, Guruvayur”
  • Address: Guruvayur
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Guruvayur railway station and Punnathurkotta.

Railway station
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is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. is a railway terminus situated in , Thrissur District, . is situated 780 metres northeast of Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple.

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is a fort and former palace located in Kottapadi, about 3 km from the Guruvayoor Sree Krishna Temple, in Thrissur District of State in . is situated 2½ km northwest of Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guruvayoor and Chavakkad.

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is one of the most sacred and important pilgrim towns in . This temple-town is extremely famous for its large Sree Krishna Temple, believed to be one of the 108 most divine Vishnu temples of world.

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is a municipality in Thrissur District of Kerala state in India. is noted for its beach and fishing. It lies on National Highway 17 is about 75 km north of the city of , the commercial capital of Kerala and 25 km west of , the cultural capital of .

Village
is a village in in the state of , India. is situated 4½ km south of Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple.

Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple

Latitude
10.59445° or 10° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
76.03941° or 76° 2′ 22″ east
Open location code
7J2RH2VQ+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1052248958
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Wiki­data ID
Q2666459
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “গুরুভায়ুর মন্দির”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد جوروفايور”
  • Hindi: “गुरुवायुर मन्दिर”
  • Kannada: “ಗುರುವಾಯೂರು ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ”
  • Kannada: “ಗುರುವಾಯೂರ್ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ”
  • Maithili: “गुरुवायुर मन्दिर”
  • Malay: “Kuil Guruvayur”
  • Malayalam: “Guruvayur Shri Krishna Temple”
  • Malayalam: “Guruvayur Temple”
  • Malayalam: “ഗുരുവായൂർ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “ഗുരുവായൂർ ശ്രീ കൃഷ്ണ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “ഗുരുവായൂർ ശ്രീ കൃഷ്ണക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “ഗുരുവായൂർ ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “ഗുരുവായൂർ ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “ഗുരുവായൂർ ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണസ്വാമിക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Marathi: “गुरुवायूर मंदिर”
  • Marathi: “गुरुवायूरचे मंदिर”
  • Marathi: “गुरूवायुरचे देऊळ”
  • Russian: “Храм Кришны в Гуруваюре”
  • Russian: “Храм Кришны”
  • Sanskrit: “गुरुवायुरमन्दिरम्”
  • Tamil: “குருவாயூர் குருவாயூரப்பன் கோயில்”
  • Tamil: “குருவாயூர் கோயில்”
  • Telugu: “గురువాయూరు దేవాలయం”
  • Telugu: “గురువాయూరు శ్రీకృష్ణ మందిరం”
  • Urdu: “گرو وایور مندر”

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