Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple, Kumarakom

Name: Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple
Address: 10 Km From Kottayam Town, Kumarakom, 682312, India
Telephone: +91 481 271 9375

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Ettumanoor Mahadeva temple is an ancient Shiva temple in Kottayam, Kerala, India. Temple tradition has it that the Pandavas and the sage Vyasa had worshipped at this temple. The name of the place has its origin from the word manoor, which means "the land of deer." The temple is one of the major Shiva temples in Kerala, along with Vaikom Temple, Chengannur Mahadeva Temple, Kaduthruthy Mahadeva Temple, Ernakulam Shiva Temple, Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple and Vadakkunathan temple. ()

Completed: 1542 (482 years ago)Coordinates: 9°40'25"N, 76°33'40"E

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10 Km From Kottayam TownKumarakom 682312 India

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+91 481 271 9375

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Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Church
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Church
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Church
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Temple
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Temple
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Temple
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Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
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Universities and schools, Hospital, Health
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Universities and schools
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