Triprayar
Thriprayar is a town in Thrissur District of Kerala, India. It is famous for the Thriprayar Temple. It is a suburban town of Thrissur city.
Thriprayar | |
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Town | |
 Sri Rama temple at Thriprayar | |
  Thriprayar Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 10.4136°N 76.1131°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur District |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680566 |
| Telephone code | 0487 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-75 |
| Nearest city | Thrissur city |
History
The Thriprayar Temple was originally under the domain of the Zamorins, 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) Thriprayar is about 23 km away from Guruvayoor Sri Krishna temple and 20 km away from Irinjalakuda temple, Kodungallur temple is 24 km away 2km away from valapad. The nearest railhead is Thrissur, 22 km east of the temple.
Tourist attractions
- Kumaranelloor temple
- Nattika beach
- Valappadu beach
- Kizhakke Nada Ambala Kadavu
- Kothakulam Arappam
- Hanging Bridge, Chemmappilly
- Aneswaram Siva Temple, Chemmappilly
- Sreeraman chira, Chemmappilly (where Sethubandhan occurs in every year in memory of those in Ramayan)
- Kakkanattu temple valappad beach
- Y Mall
Educational institutions
- Sree Narayana College, Nattika
- Sree Narayana Guru College Of Advanced Studies, Nattika
- Le mer Public School, Thriprayar
- Sree Rama Polytechnic, Thriprayar
- NES college
- Maya college valapad
- IHRD college valapad
- Gestalt Thriprayar
- Natika beach government fisheries hss
- Carmel central school valappad
- Bharat vidya mandir valappad
Villages and suburbs
- Thalikulam
- Nattika
- Valapad
- Kothakulam
- Muriyamthode
- Chemmappilly
- Peringottukara
- Edamuttam
- Kazhimbram
- kizhake Nada
- Vadanappally
Festivals
- Thriprayar Pooram Purappadu
- Thriprayar Ekadasi
- Valapadu beach Sivarathri
- Thirupazham cheri pooram
- Arikiri pooram
- Peringottukara Pooram
- Edamuttam Pooyam
- Palappety Aswathi Velai
- Aanavizhungi Pooram
- Sethubandhanam in Sreeraman cheera (memory of Sreerama's sethubandhanam)
- Arayam parampu pooram and Vilakku Mahothsavam (Green Park Club)
See also
- Sree Narayana College, Nattika
- Sree Narayana Guru College Of Advanced Studies # , Nattika
- Sreerama government pyrotechnic college thriprayar
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