Triprayar
| Triprayar | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
|
Sri Rama temple at Triprayar | |
  Triprayar Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°24′49″N 76°06′47″E / 10.4136°N 76.1131°ECoordinates: 10°24′49″N 76°06′47″E / 10.4136°N 76.1131°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur District |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 680566 |
| Telephone code | 0487******* |
| Vehicle registration | KL-8 |
| Nearest city | Thrissur city |
Thriprayar is a town in Thrissur District of Kerala, India. It is famous for Thriprayar Temple.
History
The Thriprayar Temple was originally under the domain of the Prasanth, rulers of Calicut. It later came under the possession of the Dutch, then Mysore Sultans and the rulers of Cochin. Now it is one of the several temples governed by Cochin Devaswom Board.
Geography
The town is centered on the Sree Rama Temple (Thriprayar Temple) Triprayar is about 23 km away from Guruvayoor Sri Krishna temple and 30 km away from Irinjalakuda temple, Kodungallur temple is 24 km away and North Paravur is 34 km away. The nearest railhead is Thrissur, 22 km east of the temple.
Sights
- Kumaranelloor temple
- Snehatheeram
- Nattika beach
- Kizhakke Nada
- Kizhakke Nada Ambala Kadavu
- Kothakulam Arappa
- Hanging Bridge, Chemmappilly
- Aneswaram Siva Temple, Chemmappilly
- Sreeraman chira, Chemmappilly(Where Sethubandhan occurs in every year in Memory of those in RAMAYAN)
- Kakkanatt temple valapad beach
- St.Jude Church Nattika
Educational institutions
- Govt. B.Ed College, Valapad
- G.V.H.S.School, Valapad
- G.V.H.S School, Thalikulam
- Govt. Fisheries High School, Beach Road
- I.H.R.D College of Applied Science, Valapad
- Sree Narayana Higher Secondary School, Nattika
- Govt. B.Ed College, Nattika Beach
- G.V.H.S school, Peringottukara
- Bharath Vidya Mandir, Valapad,
- Lemer Public School, Thriprayar
- Sree Narayana College, Nattika
- Carmel Public School, Valapad
- Gvt.mappila LP school nattika
- modern school pudiyangadi
- S N Vidhya Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Chentrappini
- Aided lower primary School, Chemmappilly
- Saraswathy Vidyaniketan, Ethai
- Sree Rama polytechnic, Thriprayar
Places Nearby
- Thalikulam
- Naattika
- Valapad Chandapady
- Meen Chanda (HQ of Manapuram Group of Companies)
- Kothakulam
- Muriyamthode
- Chemmappilly
- Peringottukara
- Edamuttam
- Kazhimbram
Festivals
- Thriprayar Ekadeshi
- Peringottukara Pooram
- Edamuttam Pooyam
- Palappety Aswathi Vela
- Aanavizhungi Pooram
- Sethubandhan in Sreeraman chira (memory of Sreerama's sethubandhan)
References
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