Sree Madiyan Koolom Temple, Kanhangad

Name: Sree Madiyan Koolom Temple
Address: Kanhangad, India

#1 among attractions in Kanhangad

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Sree Madiyan Koolom Temple is located near Kanhangad in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the most prominent Hindu temples in Kasargod district, and is some 500 years old. It is dedicated to deity Kshetrapalakan Eswaran, the mother Goddess known as Kalarathri Amma. ()

Coordinates: 12°21'7"N, 75°4'52"E

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Kanhangad India

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Sree Madiyan Koolom Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bekal Fort, Sri Laxmi Venkatesh Temple, Thayannur, Hosdurg Fort.

4.3 miNW
Military base, Historical place, Archaeological site
Bekal Fort, Kasaragod
110 min walk • Bekal Fort is a medieval fort built by Shivappa Nayaka of Keladi in 1650 AD, at Bekal. It is the largest fort in Kerala, spreading over 40 acres.
3.1 miS
Temple
Sri Laxmi Venkatesh Temple, Kanhangad
80 min walk • The Sri Laxmi Venkatesh Temple is foremost temple of Gowda Saraswatha Brahmins in and around Kanhangad. The prathishta ceremonies began in 1864 A.D. and in 1865 A.D. on Akshaya Trithiya the prathishta of main deity Sri Laxmi Venkatesha was completed by the divine hands of Srimad Bhuvanendra Thirtha Swamiji.
3.6 miS
Area
Thayannur, Kanhangad
93 min walk • Thayannur is a small village situated in the Kasaragod district of Kerala in India. It is located on the way between Kanhangad and Kalichanadukkam. It is situated at the junction of two routes, one towards Kanhangad, and second one towards Nileshwar.
3.1 miS
Forts and castles
Hosdurg Fort, Kanhangad
79 min walk • Hosdurg Fort is a fort in Kanhangad which is part of Kasaragod district in Kerala state. Hosdurg Fort with its round bastion looks imposing from a distance. Somashekara Nayaka from the Keladi Nayaka dynasty of Ikkeri built this fort. The place is made well known by the Nithyanandasram with 45 caves.
3.6 miS
Town
Kalichanadukkam, Kanhangad
93 min walk • Kalichanadukkam or Adukkam is a small town situated in the Kasaragod district of Kerala in India. Located between Nileshwar and Vellarikundu, it is 15 km from Nileshwaram, 25 km from Kanhangad, and 15 km from Vellarikkundu.
6.5 miNW
Town
Bekal
165 min walk • Bekal is a small town in the Kasaragod district on the West coast of the state of Kerala, India. Kasaragod is a town located at the Northern extreme of Kerala 16 km south of the town on the National Highway and is the largest and best preserved fort in the whole of Kerala, bordered by beach.
3 miN
Universities and schools
Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod
76 min walk • Central University of Kerala is one of the 15 central universities established under The Central Universities Act, 2009 by Indian parliament. The university is situated in Kasaragod district, the northernmost district of the state of Kerala, India.