Chovvanur burial cave, Kunnamkulam

Name: Chovvanur burial cave
Address: Kunnamkulam, India

#4 among attractions in Kunnamkulam

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Chowannur Burial Cave is a prehistoric Megalith rock cut cave situated in Chowannur, of Thrissur District of Kerala. The cave can be accessed from single entry and its chamber is circular. The cave has a single chamber and two benches. The Archaeological Survey of India has declared this cave as centrally protected monument. ()

Coordinates: 10°39'21"N, 76°4'57"E

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Nearby attractions include: Guruvayur Temple, Punnathurkotta, St. Thomas Church, Chowalloor Siva Temple.

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