Puttingal Temple

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Puttingal Temple is a Hindu temple in the coastal town of Paravur, India. The temple was founded after the presence of the goddess was experienced on an ant hill with Puttu being the Malayalam word for ant Hill. ()

Coordinates: 8°48'45"N, 76°39'52"E

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KeralaIndia

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Puttingal Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thekkumbhagam, Paravur Lake, Pozhikara, Kottappuram.

1 miS
Town, Beach
Thekkumbhagam
27 min walk • Thekkumbhagam or Thekkumbhagom is the southern border town of Paravur municipality in the Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is located at the Southern tip of Kollam's coastal area. It is in the Arabian Sea coast.
~1690 ftNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Paravur Lake
9 min walk • Paravur Kayal is a lake in Paravur, Kollam district, Kerala, India. Although it is small, with an area of only 6.62 km², it is the end point of the Ithikkara River and part of the system of lakes and canals that make up the Kerala Backwaters.
0.8 miW
Beach
Pozhikara
22 min walk • Pozhikkara or Pozhikara is the Western border town of the Paravur municipality in the Kollam district of Kerala state in India. It is located at the South-Western tip of Kollam's coastal area. It is in the Arabian Sea coast. Pozhikara is a heritage site in Kerala.
0.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Kottappuram, Paravur
16 min walk • Kottappuram or Kottapuram is an urban village, situated at Paravur municipality in Kollam district, Kerala. It is one among the two villages in Paravur municipality and one among the 30 villages coming under Kollam Taluk.

Puttingal Temple

Facts and practical information

Puttingal Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Thekkumbhagam

Paravur Lake

Pozhikara

Kottappuram, Paravur