Kumbazha
Kumbazha is a main junction in the Pathanmthitta Municipality Pathanamthitta City Suburbs, located in Kerala state, India. The Achenkovil river flows through Kumbazha. The Thiruvalla - Kumbazha (SH-7) road, also known as the T.K road, ends at Kumbazha.
Kumbazha | |
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town | |
  Kumbazha Location in Kerala, India  Kumbazha Kumbazha (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°15′0″N 76°48′0″E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-03 |
| Climate | Tropical (Köppen) |
Location
Kumbazha Jn. is 3 km away from Pathanamthitta Central Jn. It is the meeting point of two major state highways, T.K.Road (SH - 07) and Main Eastern Highway (Punalur-Pathanamthitta-Muvattupuzha Road / SH - 08).
Temples
Kumbazha is the gateway to the Malayalappuzha Devi Temple. Valanchuzhy temple, St. Mary's Orthodox valiya Cathedral, St. Mary's Catholic church, and St. Simeon's Cathedral are the main pilgrim centres in Kumbazha.
Festivals
Samyuktha Christmas aaghosham is conducted every year on 25 December, participated in by people of various religions. The 40th consecutive festival conducted in 2018.
See also
- Pathanamthitta District
- Main Eastern Highway
References