Kalarivathukkal Temple, Kannur

Name: Kalarivathukkal Temple
Address: Kannur, India

#5 among attractions in Kannur

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Kalarivathukkal Bhagavathy Temple, Bhadrakali Shrine located near Valapattanam river, is the family shrine of Chirakkal Royal Family. The deity of the shrine is the fierce form of Bhadrakali. Kalarivathukkal Bhagavathy is considered as the mother of the ancient martial art Kalarippayattu and hence the name. The shrine is administered by Malabar Devaswom Board and classified as Category A Temple of the board. Kalarivathukkal has come from the word Kalari Vaatilkal. ()

Coordinates: 11°55'29"N, 75°21'11"E

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Nearby attractions include: Arakkal Museum, St. Angelo Fort, Muthappan Temple, Kannur Beach.

4.8 miS
Museum
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Sacred and religious sites, Temple, Hindu temple
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Park
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Forest
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Church
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Lighthouse
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4.9 miS
Harbor
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Temple
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