Monastery of Saint Thomas, Vettikkal

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St. Thomas Dayara is a monastery of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church situated in Vettikkal, about five kilometres from Mulanthuruthy in Kerala. ()

Coordinates: 9°54'50"N, 76°25'24"E

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Monastery of Saint Thomas, Vettikkal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple, Hill Palace, St. George's Church, Chottanikkara Temple.

5.9 miW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple, Kochi
152 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Kochi, India, the Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Kerala. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this ancient temple is revered as one of the greatest in the state...
4.9 miNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Hill Palace, Kochi
125 min walk • Nestled in the verdant outskirts of Kochi, the Hill Palace stands as a regal testament to the region's storied past. This grandiose structure, originally built in 1865, served as the administrative seat and residence of the Maharajas of Cochin.
6.7 miNE
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St. George's Church, Kolenchery
172 min walk • Kadamattom Church is an ancient Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, located in Kadamattom near Kolenchery, in Ernakulam district, Kerala Vicar: Fr. Sunny Varghese Asst Vicar: Fr.
2.5 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Chottanikkara Temple, Kochi
65 min walk • Nestled amidst the verdant landscape of Kochi, the Chottanikkara Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and an exemplar of sacred architecture in India. This revered temple, dedicated to the Goddess Bhagavathy – an incarnation of the Mother Goddess in Hinduism –...
4.3 miW
Temple
Perumthrikovil Temple, Thrippunithura
109 min walk • Udayamperoor Ekadasi Perumthrikovil Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva at Udayamperoor of Ernakulam District in Kerala state in India. This temple is a classic example of the architectural style of Kerala and has monumental towers and Round Sanctum Sanctorum.
5.8 miNW
Temple
Chakkamkulangara Siva Temple, Thrippunithura
149 min walk • Chakkamkulangara Siva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Devi Parvathi is situated at Thrippunithura of Ernakulam District in Kerala state in India. The Chakkamkulangara temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva however temple is equally famous for the Navagraha pratishta.
5.2 miNW
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Karingachira Church, Kochi
132 min walk • Karingachira St. George's Jacobite Syrian Church of Jacobite Syrian Christian Church, established in 722 AD, is one of the ancient churches of the Syriac Orthodox Church. St.
1.6 miNW
Church
St. John's Church
41 min walk • St. John's Orthodox Syrian Church, Kanniattunirappu Palli is a Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church founded on 20 May 1872.
5.7 miNW
Skyscraper
Choice Paradise, Thrippunithura
146 min walk • Choice Paradise is a residential skyscraper located at Tripunithura, Kochi, Kerala belonging to the Choice Group. It is the tallest building in Kerala and the third tallest building in South India.
5 miSE
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St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Cathedral, Piravom
128 min walk • St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Cathedral, Piravom, also known as Piravom Valiyapally, is a prominent church that belongs to the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
3.4 miSW
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St. Mary Magdalene Church, Maradu
87 min walk • The St Mary Magdalene Church is a famous church established in 1833, coming under the Archdiocese of Verapoly in Moothedam, Kerala, India. Mary Magdalene is the patron saint of the church. The church is situated just off NH47 near to Kundannor junction and situated on the...