Thekkinkadu Maidan, Thrissur

Name: Thekkinkadu Maidan
Address: Thrissur, India

#44 among attractions in Thrissur

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Thekkinkadu Maidanam is situated in the middle of Thrissur city of Kerala state in India. This hillock which seats the Vadakkumnathan Temple, is an open ground in the centre of the Thrissur city which is under the custody of the Cochin Devaswom Board. It hosts the spectacular cultural festival Thrissur Pooram, which is considered the Mother of all Poorams in Kerala. ()

Elevation: 108 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 10°31'30"N, 76°12'52"E

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Thekkinkadu Maidan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sakthan Thampuran Nagar, Thrissur Zoo, Vadakkunnathan Temple, Swaraj Round.

0.8 miS
City, Shopping, Shopping district
Sakthan Thampuran Nagar, Thrissur
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala, Sakthan Thampuran Nagar stands as a bustling shopping district that embodies the spirit of traditional commerce blended with modern retail charm. This vibrant area is named after the legendary ruler of...
0.7 miNE
Longtime zoo with many animals and museum
Thrissur Zoo, Thrissur
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala, India, Thrissur Zoo stands as an oasis of biodiversity amidst the bustling city life. This verdant zoological park, spread over 13.5 acres of lush greenery, offers a serene retreat for nature lovers...
~190 ftS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala, India, stands the ancient Vadakkunnathan Temple, a magnificent testament to the architectural grandeur and spiritual heritage of the region. Renowned for its classic Kerala-style architecture...
~980 ftN
City, Shopping, Shopping district
Swaraj Round, Thrissur
5 min walk • Swaraj Round, also known as Thrissur Round, is a bustling shopping district and a prominent landmark in the cultural city of Thrissur, India. This circular enclave serves as the heart of the city, brimming with activity and encapsulating the vibrant spirit of the local...
0.9 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral, Thrissur
24 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Thrissur, India, stands the serene Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral, a beacon of spirituality and a testament to the city's rich Christian heritage. This sacred edifice is not only a place of worship but also an architectural marvel that...
~1900 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours, Thrissur
10 min walk • The Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours, also known as Puthan Pally, stands majestically in the heart of Thrissur, India, and is renowned for being the largest church in the country and one of the tallest in Asia. This imposing structure is not just a center of worship but...
0.5 miN
Palace, Historical place
Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Thrissur
12 min walk • Shakthan Thampuran Palace, a historical edifice nestled in the heart of Thrissur, India, stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance of a bygone era. This grand structure was once the royal abode of the erstwhile ruler of Cochin, Rama Varma Shakthan...
~1220 ftE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple, Thrissur
6 min walk • The Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple, a sacred Hindu sanctuary, is nestled in the heart of Thrissur, Kerala, India. This ancient temple is revered as one of the largest Bagavathi temples in the state and plays a pivotal role in the spiritual and cultural tapestry of the...
0.4 miSE
Tower, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Bible Tower, Thrissur
11 min walk • Rising majestically in the heart of Thrissur, the Bible Tower stands as a beacon of faith and an architectural marvel in the cultural capital of Kerala, India. This towering edifice, which is an integral part of the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours, holds the...
~800 ftNE
Park
Nehru Park, Thrissur
4 min walk • Nehru Park, Thrissur, is a children’s park named after first Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and is owned by Thrissur Municipal Corporation in Thrissur City of Kerala, India. The park also have aquarium.
0.6 miN
Temple
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple, Thrissur
16 min walk • Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple is a Hindu temple in the city of Thrissur in Kerala, India. The main deities of this temple are Krishna in the form of a child, and Bhadrakali, both having equal importance.

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Which popular attractions are close to Thekkinkadu Maidan?

Nearby attractions include Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur (1 min walk), Nehru Park, Thrissur (4 min walk), Swaraj Round, Thrissur (5 min walk), Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple, Thrissur (6 min walk).

How to get to Thekkinkadu Maidan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Thekkinkadu Maidan:

Bus

Vadakke chira bus hub (10 min walk)
Vadakke stand (10 min walk)

Train

Punkunnam (19 min walk)
Thrissur (19 min walk)