Places to See in Chengannur

Chengannur is the most visited town in Kerala by Hindu devotees and native tourists along with foreign tourist because of its many age old Hindu temples. Chengannur town is exactly located in the south-central Travancore region in Alappuzha district in the state of Kerala in South India.

List of Famous Tourist Places in Chengannur

Pilgrimages

  • Chengannur Mahadevar Temple– Chengannur Mahadevar Temple is located in the heart of Chengannur in the district of Allappuzha in Kerala. It is regarded as the one of the oldest and famous temple of Hindu devotees. The temple is with a circular sanctum and has a sprawling temple complex. The main investitures of this temple are Lord Shiva and Parvathi Devi. The specialty of Chengannur Mahadevar Temple is its 28 Days long Annual festival conducted with much festivity and joy by the temple authorities and local people.
  • Pazhaya Suriyani Pally– Pazhaya Suriyani Pally or the Old Syrian Church is located in the heart of Chengannur. It is regarded as one of the ancient Christian Churches in the state of Kerala. The architecture and main structure of this church building indicates that it is really very old.
  • Thrichittatt Maha Vishnu Temple– Trichittatt Mahavishnu Temple is located in the village called Chengundroor near Chengannur in the district of Alappuzha in the state of Kerala. The primary deity of this temple is Imayavarappa Perumal or Vishnu.The temple’s Architecture and culture styles belong to the Dravidian architecture.
  • Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple– Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple is located in Arunmula in the district of Pathanamthitta in the state of Kerala in South India. This temple is nearby Chengannur. The primary deity of this temple is Parthasarathy or Vishnu. This temple is located on the left bank of the river Pampa.

Aranmula Boat Race – Aranmula is the venue of the annual snake boat race on the Pampa river.

St. Mary's Orthodox, Chengannur


By- Richard Hsu (Flickr)

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