Thirunakkara
Thirunakkara Mahadevar Temple is a Hindu place of worship in Kottayam, India, dedicated to Shiva. It is one of the 108 revered Shivalayas in Kerala. The temple is believed to be built by Maharaja of Thekkumkur about 500 years ago.- Type: Recreation area
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Thirunakkara Maidan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nehru Stadium and Govt. Model H.S.S. Kottayam.
Nehru Stadium
Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kottayam, Kerala. The ground is mostly used for athletics and football. It is one of the Indian stadiums named after Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru Stadium is situated 1 km northeast of Thirunakkara.
Govt. Model H.S.S. Kottayam
School building
Photo: Anoopgnm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Govt. Model H.S.S. Kottayam is a school building, which is situated 320 metres southwest of Thirunakkara.
Benjamin Bailey Museum
Museum
Photo: Vis M, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benjamin Bailey Museum is situated 770 metres northwest of Thirunakkara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kottayam and Kummanam.
Kottayam
Photo: Reji Jacob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kottayam is a city in Kerala, south India. It is near to Kochi. The city is India's first 100% literate city, also known as Letter Capital of Kerala, due to headquarters of more than a dozen publishing houses and newspaper companies as well as several famous colleges and university.
Kummanam
Village
Kummanam is a village that lies on either side of river Meenachil. Administratively it is in Thiruvarpu and Aymanam Gramapanchayat of Kottayam district in Kerala State, India.
Veloor
Village
Veloor is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India. Veloor is situated 2½ km west of Thirunakkara.
Thirunakkara
- Categories: human settlement, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kottayam, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.58945° or 9° 35′ 22″ northLongitude
76.5221° or 76° 31′ 20″ eastOpen location code
6JXRHGQC+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 321640925OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q7785375
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Malayalam—“Thirunakkara” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Thirunakkara”
- Malayalam: “Thirunakkara”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 2002 Kumarakom boat disaster and kottyam public library.
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