Vadakkunnathan Temple

The Vadakkumnathan Temple is an ancient dedicated to Shiva in , in the of , India. The temple is a classical example of the architectural style of Kerala and has one monumental tower on each of the four sides in addition to a koothambalam.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: 11th century Hindu temples complex in Thrissur, Kerala
  • Also known as: “Rama temple, Trichur”, “Sankaranarayana temple, Trichur”, “Thenkailasam temple, Trichur”, “Tiruchchaperur temple”, “Trichur Vadakkunnatha temple”, “Vadakkumnathan Temple”, “Vadakkunathan Temple”, and “Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple and Our Lady of Dolours Basilica.

Hindu temple
Photo: Jpullokaran, Public domain.
is one of the largest Bagavathi temples in located in City. Sakthan Thampuran ordained the temples into two groups, namely "Paramekkavu side" and "Thiruvambady side" for Thrissur Pooram which is the biggest festival in and Kerala. is situated 370 metres east of Vadakkunnathan Temple.

Church
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alias Puthenpally is a minor basilica of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in City in , . It is the tallest church in and has the tallest continuous church tower in . is situated 550 metres southeast of Vadakkunnathan Temple.

Convention center
is located at Marar Road in city of Kerala state. The convention centre was built by Thiruvambady Devaswom, that manages day-to-day administration and functions of Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple, . is situated 490 metres southwest of Vadakkunnathan Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thrissur and Mission Quarters.

Photo: Ezeu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a popular city and district in the central part of in . It is known as the cultural capital of Kerala, with numerous cultural institutions, art centers, museums, etc.

Neighborhood
is a residential area located in the heart of city, , . It is situated next to S.T Nagar, which is the main commercial centre of the city.

Suburb
Photo: Shyam Krishnan B, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of , , India. It is 2 km away from the Swaraj Round. is home to the renowned Siva Temple.

Vadakkunnathan Temple

Latitude
10.52439° or 10° 31′ 28″ north
Longitude
76.21449° or 76° 12′ 52″ east
Open location code
7J2RG6F7+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97252835
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Wiki­data ID
Q3312281
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Vadakkunnathan Temple” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد فادكوناتان”
  • French: “Temple de Vadakkumnathan”
  • French: “Temple de Vadakkunnathan”
  • Hindi: “वडकुनाथन मंदिर”
  • Hindi: “वडकुनाथन मन्दिर”
  • Japanese: “ワタックンナータ寺院”
  • Kannada: “ವಡಕ್ಕುನಾಥನ್ ದೇವಾಲಯ”
  • Malayalam: “Vadakkunnathan Temple”
  • Malayalam: “തൃശ്ശൂർ വടക്കുംനാഥക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “തൃശ്ശൂർ വടക്കുന്നാഥ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “തൃശ്ശൂർ വടക്കുന്നാഥക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “വടക്കുംനാഥ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “വടക്കുംനാഥൻ”
  • Malayalam: “വടക്കുന്നാഥൻ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “ശ്രീവടക്കുംനാഥൻ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Marathi: “वडक्कुन्नाथन मंदिर”
  • Russian: “Храм Вадаккуннатхан”
  • Spanish: “Templo Vadakkunnathan”
  • Tamil: “வடக்குநாதன் கோவில்”
  • Telugu: “వడక్కునాథన్ దేవాలయం”
  • Thai: “วฏักกุนนาถกเษตรัง”
  • Urdu: “وڈکوناتھن مندر”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sree Vadakkumnathan Temple and Vadakkumnathan Temple Wall.

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