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Timings:- This Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple is open in morning from 04 am to evening 8 pm. Entry Fee:- No entry fee. | No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple opening and closing timings is 05:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM.
Open Days
Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple is open to visitors every day.
Best Time to Visit
January, February, March, April
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Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple.
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20.9 km awayBy air · Nearest AirportFly into Cochin International Airport
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17.7 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Aluva Railway Station
About Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple
The temple has a rich history dating back several centuries. It is believed to have been constructed during the reign of the Chera dynasty, making it one of the oldest temples in the region. The temple's historical significance is tied to the legends and myths of Lord Shiva.
Architecture of Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple
The architecture of Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple is a blend of traditional Kerala temple architecture and unique design elements. It features intricate wood carvings, a stunning gopuram (tower), and a peaceful pond within its premises.
Interesting facts about Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple
- The temple is known for its annual Kodiyettam (flag hoisting) ceremony that marks the beginning of the Thrikkakara Appan Thirunal festival.It is an important pilgrimage site for devotees of Lord Shiva in the region.The temple also hosts various cultural and religious events throughout the year.
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