Temples
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Some places are not built with stone or by humans. Hidden deep within the lush forests of Kerala, divided by the flowing Bavali river, lies a temple like no other—the Kottiyoor Temple, locally known as Thruchherumana Kshethram or Vadakkeshwaram. But to devotees and travelers, it is lovingly called the Akkare–Ikkare Kshethram: the temple of “myths”. On the western bank of the
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If you are a traveler who seeks more than just destinations – if you long for stories, whispers of the past, and places where history and divinity embrace each other – then Muzhakkunnu, in the heart of Kannur, Kerala, is the place for you. Nestled amidst hills that echo with culture and legends stands the Mridanga
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Stepping into Kannur, one cannot help but be awed by the rich heritage and the rhythm of history echoing through its streets. Among its many treasures stands the Sundareswara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, worshipped here as Sundareswara, “the most beautiful being.” But to view this temple only as a place of worship would be to miss
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