Methan mani, Thiruvananthapuram

Name: Methan mani
Address: Thiruvananthapuram, India

#45 among attractions in Thiruvananthapuram

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Methan Mani is a clock tower which stands next to the Padmanabha Swamy Temple, East Fort, Thiruvananthapuram in the south west Indian state of Kerala. It is a historic landmark and a tourist attraction. ()

Built: 1833 (191 years ago)Coordinates: 8°28'58"N, 76°56'46"E

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Methan mani – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Gandhari Amman Kovil, Pettah Market, Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple.

~830 ftW
Monumental Hindu shrine to Vishnu
Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
5 min walk • The Padmanabhaswamy Temple, located in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, India, is not just a pinnacle of spiritual significance but also an architectural wonder that encapsulates the essence of ancient Indian temple construction.
0.8 miN
Temple
Gandhari Amman Kovil, Thiruvananthapuram
20 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India, lies the sacred Gandhari Amman Kovil, a temple steeped in history and devotion. This revered shrine is dedicated to Kanya Kumari, an incarnation of the goddess Parvati, and is a...
1.1 miNE
Shopping, Market
Pettah Market, Thiruvananthapuram
29 min walk • Pettah Market, nestled in the bustling city of Thiruvananthapuram, is a vibrant and thriving bazaar that pulsates with the rhythms of daily Indian life. A cornucopia of sights, sounds, and smells, this market offers an authentic slice of local culture and is an...
0.4 miW
Temple
Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This ancient Hindu temple, dedicated to the Trimurti—the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva—reflects the...
~900 ftW
Temple
Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple stands as a testament to the spiritual devotion and architectural splendor of Kerala, India. Dedicated to Lord Ganesh, this sacred Hindu shrine attracts thousands of devotees and tourists...
0.6 miS
Temple
Irumkulangara Durga Devi Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
15 min walk • Irumkulangara Durga Bhagavathi Temple is a Hindu temple in Thottam, Manacaud, Manacaud P.O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It is about 1.8 kilometres to the southwest of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram city.
~1550 ftSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Venkatachalapathy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
8 min walk • Sri Venkatachalapathy Temple is a temple situated in Trivandrum, Kerala, about a minute walk from the southern gate of Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple. It is also known as Srinivasar kovil, Perumal Kovil, Iyyengar Kovil or Desikar Sannidhi. The temple was built in 1898.
0.4 miNW
Temple
Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
10 min walk • Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple or Old Sreekanteswaram Temple, located at Puthenchantha in Thiruvananthapuram, is one of the ancient Shiva temples in Kerala. According to the renowned historian Elamkulam Kunjan Pillai, this temple existed even in the 9th century AD.
1.3 miN
Church
St. Mary, Thiruvananthapuram
33 min walk • The St. Mary, Queen of Peace Basilica, located in the Palayam/Cantonment area of the city of Thiruvananthapuram, in the state of Kerala, India, is the first Syro-Malankara Catholic Church to be elevated to the rank of a Catholic basilica.
0.5 miNE
Temple
Sreekanteswaram Mahadeva Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
14 min walk • Sreekanteswaram Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Shiva temple situated in Thiruvananthapuram, in the Indian state of Kerala. Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple is the original abode of the Lord.
~270 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Kuthiramalika Palace, Thiruvananthapuram
2 min walk • Kuthiramalika is a palace built by Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma on the south-eastern side of Padmanabhaswamy temple, Thiruvananthapuram.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Methan mani?

Nearby attractions include Kuthiramalika Palace, Thiruvananthapuram (2 min walk), Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram (5 min walk), Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram (5 min walk), Venkatachalapathy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram (8 min walk).

How to get to Methan mani by public transport?

The nearest stations to Methan mani:

Bus

East Fort • Lines: 111 (3 min walk)
Thampanoor (14 min walk)

Train

Thiruvananthapuram Central (13 min walk)
Thiruvananthapuram Thampanoor Railway Station (14 min walk)