Aranmula, Pathanamthitta

Name: Aranmula
Address: Pathanamthitta, India

#7 among attractions in Pathanamthitta

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Aranmula is a temple town in the state of Kerala, India. It is known as the cultural capital of Pathanamthitta district, located at a distance of around 116 km from Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala, it is situated on the banks of the holy river Pampa. A centre of pilgrimage from time immemorial and a trade post of eminence, when the river was the chief means of transport, it is near Kozhenchery in Pathanamthitta District. It is easily accessible from Chengannur railway station which is located around 10 km here. ()

Coordinates: 9°19'48"N, 76°40'60"E

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Aranmula – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple, Sree Rakthakanda Swamy Temple, Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple, Pazhaya Suriyani Pally.

~1740 ftSE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple, Pathanamthitta
9 min walk • The Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple is one of the "Divya Desams", the 108 temples of Vishnu revered by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars located near Aranmula, a village in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, South India.
7.6 miSE
Temple
Sree Rakthakanda Swamy Temple, Pathanamthitta
193 min walk • Rakthakanda Swamy Temple, Omallur, Pathanamthitta District, known as "Omallur Temple" traces its history to 8th century AD. It is a pilgrim centre on the way to Sabarimala from Pandalam, the birthplace of Sree Ayyappan.
6.7 miNW
Temple
Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple
172 min walk • Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple is one of the important Siva temples in Kerala, located in Kaviyoor, Tiruvalla Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India. It is commonly called Thrikkaviyoor Mahadeva Temple. The main deity is Lord Mahadeva with Parvathi.The temple is well known for the...
5.3 miW
Church
Pazhaya Suriyani Pally, Pathanamthitta
136 min walk • Pazhaya Suriyani Pally a.k.a. Old Syrian Church, Chengannur is an ancient Syrian Christian church of Kerala. It is considered as one among the oldest still standing church buildings in Kerala and across India, that predates several centuries before the arrival of European Christianity in India.
4.8 miW
Area
Chengannur, Pathanamthitta
122 min walk • Chengannur is a Municipality in the Alappuzha district of Kerala State, India. It is located in the extreme eastern part of the Alappuzha district, on the banks of Pamba River.
5.4 miW
Temple
Thrichittatt Maha Vishnu Temple, Pathanamthitta
138 min walk • The Thrichittatt Mahavishnu Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Supreme God Vishnu and located in Chengannur, Alappuzha District, Kerala, South India. Constructed in the Kerala style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Divya Prabandha, by Nammalwar, one of the saint poets of the 8th century.
3.3 miE
Temple
Valiyakoikkal Temple, Pathanamthitta
83 min walk • Valiakoikkal Temple is the family temple of the Pandalam Royal Family. The temple is located at Pandalam in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala. It is situated within the Pandalam Palace premises. The main deity is Ayyappan.
3.5 miW
Church
St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Pathanamthitta
90 min walk • St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Puthencavu is one of the important churches in South India, located at a village named Puthencavu, Alappuzha district in Kerala state of India.
4.8 miW
Temple
Chengannur Mahadeva Temple, Pathanamthitta
123 min walk • Chengannur Mahadeva Temple is a prominent Hindu temple, dedicated to Shiva and located in the town of Chengannur in the South Indian state of Kerala.
3.3 miE
Palace
Pandalam Palace, Pathanamthitta
83 min walk • Pandalam dynasty a royal dynasty emerged from a branch of Pandya kingdom. which existed in Kerala during the Kollam era. They came to Kerala fearing the assault of a ruler. In Kerala they were given land and status by Kaipuzha Thampan of Nilambur Kovilakam a landlord who lived in Amanthur Palace at Kaipuzha from Kottayam Kerala.
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Aruvikkuzhy Falls, Pathanamthitta
88 min walk • Aruvikkuzhy Falls is a waterfall about 100 feet high located about 2km from Thadiyoor and 7km from Kozhencherry in the Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India. It is now becoming a popular tourist destination. The word Aruvikkuzhy means "a water stream with depth" in the Malayalam language.