Mar Hormiz Church, Angamaly

Name: Mar Hormiz Church
Address: Angamaly, India

#3 among attractions in Angamaly

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Mar Hormizd Syro-Malabar Church, Angamaly, also known as Angamali Kiḻakkeppaḷḷi and Aramanappaḷḷi, is a Syro-Malabar church in Angamaly, Kerala, India. It was made a cathedral in 1577 by Mar Abraham, the last East Syriac Metropolitan to reach Malabar Coast, and is most important of the three ancient Syrian churches in Angamaly. It is dedicated to Mar Hormizd, a seventh-century East Syriac saint. ()

Coordinates: 10°11'26"N, 76°22'58"E

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Mar Hormiz Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aluva Mahadeva Temple, Basilica of St. George, Thiruvaloor Mahadeva Temple, Aluva Manappuram Arch Bridge.

5.5 miS
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Aluva Mahadeva Temple, Aluva
139 min walk • Aluva Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, and situated on the bank of the Periyar River at Aluva manappuram in suburban Kochi. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing east. According to folklore, sage Parashurama has installed the idol.
~40 ftS
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Basilica of St. George, Angamaly
1 min walk • St. George Syro-Malabar Catholic Basilica is a basilica of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in Angamaly, Kerala, India. The current basilica building was constructed under the leadership of Paul Kariatty and it was consecrated on 31 December 2006.
7.1 miSW
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Thiruvaloor Mahadeva Temple
181 min walk • Thiruvaloor Mahadeva Temple is situated in Thiruvaloor kara of Alangad Village, in Ernakulam district. This temple is listed among the famous siva temples in Kerala, India. The idol here is believed to be an Agni Pratishta, i.e. with Lord Siva's third eye open.
5.5 miS
10°6'54"N • 76°21'18"E
Aluva Manappuram Arch Bridge, Aluva
142 min walk • Boat or ferry, Bridge
3.7 miW
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Thirumoozhikkulam Lakshmana Perumal Temple
96 min walk • Thirumoozhikulam Sree Lakshmanaperumal Temple is located in Thirumoozhikalam in Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. The temple finds mention in some of verses of ancient Tamil Vedam sung by ShriVaishnava Alwars, particularly Nammalvar and Thirumangai Azhwar and classified as Divya Desams, the 108 holy temples revered in the canon.
2.1 miSE
Temple
Thiru Nayathode Siva Narayana Temple
55 min walk • Thiru Nayathode Siva Narayana Temple is located at Nayathod, a small village in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India. The temple is located 3 km from Cochin International Airport. This temple is a protected monument by Archeological Department, Kerala. The deity at this temple is Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.
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St. Mary's Jacobite Soonoro Cathedral, Angamaly
1 min walk • St Mary's Jacobite Syrian Soonoro Cathedral, also known as Angamaly Cheriyapally, is a Jacobite Syrian church located in Angamaly City. Built in 1564 by Archdeacon Giwargis of Christ, it is one of the most prominent and ancient Syriac Orthodox churches in Kerala.
4 miE
Universities and schools
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady
104 min walk • The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit is a Sanskrit university in India established in 1993 in Kalady, Kerala. It provides education in Sanskrit, other Indian and Foreign languages, Social science and fine arts.
3.2 miE
Universities and schools
Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering Technology, Kalady
83 min walk • The Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology, is a self-financing college, situated in Kalady, in Ernakulam district of Kerala. The college started on 31 August 2001. ASIET is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University.