St. Thomas College, Palai

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St. Thomas College, Palai is a government aided college of higher education located in Pala town, Kerala, India. It was founded on 7 August 1950 by the Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Palai. The college is affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam and was re-accredited with A++ grade by NAAC in February 2021. The college is recognized under the sections 2 and 12B of the UGC Act 1956. The Government of Kerala has recognized the college as a Special Grade College. ()

Established: 1950 (74 years ago)Coordinates: 9°42'2"N, 76°35'46"E

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St. Thomas College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Joseph's Church, Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple, Katappattoor, Thirunakkara Sree Mahadevar Temple.

6.4 miSW
Church
St. Joseph's Church
163 min walk • St. Joseph's Church, Mannanam is a Syro-Malabar Catholic Church located in Mannanam, Kerala. The church was built by St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara on top of a hill and his mortal remains are interred in the church.
3 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple, Kumarakom
78 min walk • 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.
5.3 miE
Village, Area
Katappattoor, Palai
135 min walk • Kadappattoor is a small village on the banks of Meenachil river near Pala in Kottayam district of Kerala. Kadappattoor, is located 30 km east of Kottayam. The village life is centered on the Shiva Kadappattoor Mahadeva Temple The population consists of Hindus and Christians.
3.1 miSW
Temple
Thirunakkara Sree Mahadevar Temple
79 min walk • Thirunakkara Mahadevar Temple situated in the heart of Kottayam city is one of the 108 revered Shivalayas in central Kerala, India. The temple is about 500 years old and was built by the Thekkumkoor raja. It also preserves a number of unique sculptures and murals of various Hindu deities.
2.5 miE
Temple
Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple, Palai
65 min walk • Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu temple. It is located in Puliyannoor in Mutholy panchayath and near Pala in Kottayam district in the Indian state of Kerala. it is commonly known as 'Cheruthil Valuthu Puliyannoor'.
6.9 miSW
Universities and schools, Hospital, Health
Government Medical College, Kumaranalloor
175 min walk • Government Medical College, Kottayam is a government medical college in Kerala, India. The campus is about 8 km north of Kottayam in Gandhinagar-Arpookkara area in Central Kerala.
4.8 miNE
Village, Waterfall, Nature
Pathampuzha, Palai
124 min walk • Pathampuzha is a small village in the Kottayam district of Kerala state, India.Aruvikkachal waterfall is one of the tourist attraction here.

St. Thomas College, Palai

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St. Thomas College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

St. Joseph's Church

Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple, Kumarakom

Katappattoor, Palai

Thirunakkara Sree Mahadevar Temple

Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple, Palai

Government Medical College, Kumaranalloor

Pathampuzha, Palai