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Guruvayoor Introduction |
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Guruvayoor, where the famous Shree Krishna Temple is situated, is one of the most sacred and important pilgrim centres of Kerala. It was also the hub of the 'Guruvayoor Sathyagraha', a historic movement demanding temple entry rights for the 'so called' lower castes. Guruvayoor is the most Hindu Pilgrim Center in Kerala. Guruvayoor today has become a major tourist spot. It has all the facilities for tourists to visit and stay and is well linked by road and rail.
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Tourist Attractions in Guruvayoor |
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§ Guruvayoor Temple |
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29 kms west of thrissur, Guruvayoor is one of the most sacred and important pilgrim centres of Kerala. Its main attraction is the shree krishna temple. This historic temple is shrouded in mystery. According to belief, the temple is the creation of guru, the preceptor of the goods, and vayu, the god of winds.
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§ Mammiyoor Temple |
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Many of the devotees who visit the temple also visit the Shiva Temple at Mammiyoor, the abode of Lord Shiva. Located about half a Kilometer from Guruvayoor, it is not only a visiting place for the devotees, but also a temple worth visiting by ordinary.
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§ Chavakkad Beach |
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Chavakkad Beach with its virgin waters, will entice you to come again. The famous mural paintings will certainly touch a deep chord in your heart and bring out the hidden artist in you. The beauty of the beach and its mesmerising atmosphere is an experience you wouldn't want to miss.
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§ Punnathur Kotah |
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This lovely elephant sanctuary is attached to the Sree Krishna Temple at Guruvayoor. The open green area is the home of around 55 temple elephants. An utterly captivating place indeed!
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§ Kerala Kalamandalam |
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Kerala Kalamandalam is situated on the banks of Bharathapuzha river in Cheruthuruthy. Founded in 1927, Kerala Kalamandalam, is a place for Kathakali dance drama and other performing arts of Kerala.
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§ Thrissur Pooram |
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Thrissur Pooram'is the most spectacular festival celebrated at the Vadakkumnathan temple every year during April/May. It is one of Kerala's grandest ancient temple festival, which includes colourful processions of caparisoned elephants and a midnight fireworks display can be witnessed from the crowded streets of Trichur.
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