Thrissur, Urban district capital in Kerala, India
The city extends around Thekkinkadu Maidanam, a 65-acre hillock containing the Vadakkunnathan Temple, rising 47 meters above sea level in central Kerala.
Thrissur functioned as the capital of the Kingdom of Cochin, with influences from various civilizations including Assyrians, Greeks, Persians, Romans, and Portuguese.
The Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy and Kerala Sahitya Academy maintain the traditional arts, making Thrissur a major center for South Indian performance.
The city connects through national highways and railway networks to major destinations, with regular bus services operating from the central station to surrounding areas.
Local jewelry manufacturing accounts for 70 percent of Kerala's gold production, establishing Thrissur as the primary center for precious metal craftsmanship.
Location: Thrissur district
Elevation above the sea: 47 m
Website: http://corporationofthrissur.org
GPS coordinates: 10.52563,76.21325
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:23
Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur
188 m
Thrissur Zoo
1.2 km
Sobha City Mall
4.3 km
Shakthan Thampuran Palace
700 m
Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi
987 m
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple
882 m
Kerala Lalita Kala Akademi
971 m
Paramekkavu
505 m
Trikkur Mahadeva Temple
9.5 km
Archaeological Museum, Thrissur
1.2 km
Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur
1.6 km
Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple
9.8 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral
1.6 km
Mart Mariam Cathedral
921 m
Kolazhy Grama Panchayat
6.6 km
Poonkunnam Siva Temple
1.5 km
Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple
1.5 km
Nehru Park, Thrissur
286 m
V.K.N. Menon Indoor Stadium
849 m
Choorakkottukavu Bhagavathy Temple
5.4 km
Thrikkunnathu Mahadeva Temple
13.4 km
Muthuvara Mahadeva Temple
5.2 km
Muttichur Kallattupuzha Sri Maha Siva Temple
13.6 km
Adat Shiva Temple
8.3 km
Mundayur Mahadeva Temple
9.1 km
Kainoor Shiva Temple
7.6 km
Ashtamangalam Siva Temple
3 km
Thoniyakavu Bhadrakali Temple
13.5 kmReviews
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