Places of worship in Kunnamkulam

Hindus, Christians and Muslims live in harmony in Kunnamkulam. The religious tolerance of Kunnamkulam people can be seen from the “Ambala Palli - St.Matthias Church (located at south Bazar) which is a temple converted to a church wherein the temple character can be seen in the church entrance.[1][2] Elohim Christian Church Akkikavu Kunnamkulam

There are four mosques in Kunnamkulam:

  • Lower Parayil near Bhavana theatre

Wadakkanchery road near Byju theatre Guruvayoor road opposite E.M.S. shopping complex Town bus stand, Yatheem Khana building (no Friday prayer)

Temples

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  • Thalakkottukara Siva Temple
  • Kakkad Mahaganapathi Temple
  • Kizhur Temple
  • Panthallur
  • Cheeramkulam Devi temple, Anaikkal
  • Annakulangara
  • Kakkad Subramannya temple
  • Sreeramaswami temple Chiralayam
  • Makkalikkavu Devi Temple, Thekkeppuram
  • Subramanya swamy Temple, Kaniyampal
  • Kavilakkad temple, Chittanjoor
  • Parkadi Temple, Anjoor
  • Sankarapuram Mahavishnu Temple
  • Ubhayur Mahadeva Temple, Kanippayyur
  • Ayyamkulangare Temple, Puthussery
  • Kattakampal shiva temple
  • Pengamuck shiva temple

The famous Srikrishna Temple in Guruvayur is located just 8 km away from Kunnamkulam.

Churches

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  • Arthat St. Mary's Cathedral Church (Arthat Valliyapally), 999 CE
  • Mar Behanam Chapel, Anjoor - Misc
  • St. George Cathedral Church, Thozhiyur - Malabar Independent Syrian Church
  • Arthat Mar Thoma Syrian church
  • Nativity of Our Lady Church, Puthussery
  • Kunnamkulam St. Lazarus Orthodox Old Church
  • St.Sebastians catholic church
  • Kunnamkulam St. Thomas Orthodox New Church
  • Arthat St. Mary's Simhasana church (Tomb of St. Sleeba Mor Osthatheos)
  • Kunnamkulam Main Road St. Gregorios Orthodox church
  • Kunnakulam St.Thomas Hill Church - Misc
  • Adupputty St. George Orthodox church (Feast of Adupatty church called as Kunnamkulam Pooram)
  • St. Lazarus Orthodox church Chiralayam
  • St. Paul's CSI Church,
  • South Bazar St Mathiyas Orthodox Church (it is popularly known as Ambalam pally.)
  • St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church Pazhanji Pazhanji Church (also known as Pazhanji Palli, https://www.facebook.com/pazhanjichurch)[3]
  • Pazhanji Brethren Assembly
  • The Disciples Tabernacle Church Kunnamkulam
  • Bethany Church
  • Mar Joseph Church, Chaldean Syrian Church, Kunnamkulam
  • St. George Orthodox Syrian Church, Mele Parayil Kunnamkulam
  • St. Adhais Church, Porkulam - Misc
  • St. Mary's Syrian Church, Pazhanji - Misc
  • Kattakambal St. Ignatious Orthodox church
  • Pengamuck Mar Baselios Mar Gregorios Orthodox church
  • Pengamuck St. Peter's and St Paul's Orthodox Church
  • Kottol church
  • Akikavu St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  • St. George's Church Kallupuram - Misc

References

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  1. ^ "National Urban Observatory". Town & country planning organization. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
  2. ^ "The problems and prospects of paper-based industry in Kunnamkulam". Rajeev G. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
  3. ^ "St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church Pazhanji". Pazhanji Palli. Retrieved 1 December 2013.