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List of Hindu temples in Kerala

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Traditional Kerala Temple Architecture

Districtwise Hindu temples in Kerala include:[1][2][3]

Alappuzha

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Temples Location Deity Image
Karthyayani Devi Temple, Cherthala Cherthala Durga
Vadakkan Koyikkal Devi Temple Puthiyavila Puthiyavila, Kayamkulam Sree Parvathy
Manakkattu Devi Temple[4] Pallipad, Haripad, Alappuzha Dist Bhuvaneswari
Chakkulathukavu Temple[5] Neerattupuram Durga
Chettikulangara Devi Temple Mavelikkara Bhagavathy
Cheriyanad Sree Balasubrahmanya Swami Temple Cheriyanad, Chengannur Subramanian
Sree Narayanapuram Thrikkayil Temple Perissery Vishnu
Padanilam Parabrahma Temple Padanilam, Mavelikkara Parabrahma
Chengannur Mahadeva Temple Chengannur Shiva, Parvathi
Kandiyoor Sree Mahadeva Temple Mavelikkara Shiva
Anandeshwaram Mahadeva Temple Pandanad, Chengannur Shiva
Haripad Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple Haripad Subrahmanya Swamy
Mannarasala Temple Haripad Nagaraja & Nagayakshi
Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple Ambalapuzha Krishna
Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple Kappil East, Krishnapuram, Alappuzha, Kayamkulam Shiva
Evoor Major Sri Krishnaswamy Temple Evoor, Haripad Krishna
Vettikulangara Devi Temple Cheppad Cheppad, Haripad Durga
Adichikkavu Sree Durga Devi Kshetram Pandanad, Chengannur Durga
Kavil Sri Bhadrakali Temple Karumadi, Alappuzha Bhadrakali

Ernakulam

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Temples Location Deity Image
Cochin Thirumala Devaswom Kochi Venkateshwara
Chottanikkara Temple Chottanikkara Maha Lakshmi and Maha Vishnu
Ernakulathappan Temple Ernakulam Shiva, Ganesha, Parvati
Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple Tripunithura Vishnu in the form of Santhana Gopala Moorthy
Thamaramkulangara Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Tripunithura Ayyappan in the form of Dharma Sastha
Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple Thrikkakkara Vamana
Thiru Nayathode Siva Narayana Temple Nayathod Shiva
Makaliyam Sreeramaswamy Temple Irumpanam Rama
Cheranalloor Shiva Temple Cheranallur Shiva
Maramkulangara Krishna Temple Eroor Krishna
Dakshina Mookambika Temple North Paravur Saraswati
Puthoorppilly Sree Krishnaswamy Temple Manjapra Krishna
Thirumoozhikkulam Lakshmana Perumal Temple Moozhikkulam Lakshmana
Pazhoor Perumthrikkovil Piravom Shiva
Thiruvaloor Mahadeva temple Alangad Shiva
Sree Balakrishna Swami Temple Kuzhuppilly Krishna as Bala Krishna
Eravikulangara Bhagavathy Temple Akaparambu Shiva, Ayyappan
Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple Cherai Subrahmanya
Sree Vasudevapuram Mahavishnu Temple South Aduvassery Mahavishnu
Puthencavu Bhagavathy Temple Elavoor Bhadrakali

Idukki

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Temples Location Deity Image
Sri Siddhi Vinayakar Temple, Chittampara Chittampara Ganesha
Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Thodupuzha Thodupuzha Shree Krishna
Kanjiramattam Sree Mahadeva Temple Kanjiramattam Lord Shiva
Uravappara Temple Olamattom, Thodupuzha Lord Subhramanya
Karikkode Bhagavathy Temple Karikkode Bagavathi

Kannur

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Temples Location Deity Image
Rajarajeshwara Temple Taliparamba Shiva
Kottiyoor Temple Kottiyoor Shiva
Thiruvangad Sree Ramaswami Temple Thalassery Sree Rama
Muthappan Temple Parassini Muthappan
Trichambaram Temple Taliparamba Krishna
Mridanga Saileswari Temple Muzhakunnu Durga
Sree Andalurkavu Thalassery Rama/Daivathar
Vadeshwaram Temple Aroli Shiva
Oorpazhachi Kavu Edakkad Bhagavathy
Kalarivathukkal Bhagavathy Temple Valapattanam Bhadrakali
Annapurneshwari Temple, Cherukunnu Cherukunnu, Kannapuram Annapoorneshwari, Krishna
Madayi Kavu Madayi Bhadrakali
Kunnathoor Padi Sahyadri Mountains Muthappan
Jagannath Temple, Thalassery Thalassery Shiva
Sree Sundareswara Temple Talap Siva

Kasaragod

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Temples Location Deity Image
Ananthapura Lake Temple Ananthapura Lord Mahavishnu
Madhur Temple Madhur Ganesha
Sree Madiyan Koolom Temple Kanhangad Eeshwaran
Sri Lakshmi Venkatesh Temple Kanhangad Vishnu
Kanipura Sri Gopalakrishna Temple Kumbla Krishna
Nileshwar Muthappan Madappura Nileshwaram Muthappan
Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura Kanhangad Muthappan

Mayathi Devi Temple Balanthode, Panathady Devi
Kanila Shree Bhagavathi Temple Manjeshwaram Baghavathi
Sree Chakrapani Temple Thrikaripur Vishnu

Kollam

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Temples Location Deity Image
Achankovil Sastha Temple Achankovil Sastha
Aryankavu Sastha Temple Aryankavu Sastha
Changankulangara Mahadeva Temple Changankulangara Mahadeva
Kulathupuzha Sastha Temple Kulathupuzha Sastha
Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple[6] Sasthamkotta Sastha
Kadakkal Devi Temple Kadakkal Bhadrakali

Kilimarathukavu Temple Kadakkal Shiva, Parvathi
Poruvazhy Peruviruthy Malanada Temple[7] Poruvazhy Duryodhana
Chathannoor Sree Bhoothanatha Temple Chathannoor
Puttingal Temple Paravur Puttingal Goddess
Pulimukham Devi Temple Thazhava Bhadrakali
Vayalil Thrikkovil Mahavishnu Temple Ilamkulam, Kalluvathukkal Vishnu
Ammachiveedu Muhurthi Ganapathy, Chamundi, Yogeshwaran
Oachira Temple Oachira Parabrahman
Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathi Kshethram[8] Kottarakkara Siva Ganesha
Sree Indilayappan Temple[9] Marayikkodu, Karickom Shiva, Parvathi, Vishnu

Kottayam

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Temples Place Deity Image
Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple Ettumanoor Lord Siva
Thirunakkara Mahadevar Temple Kottayam Lord Siva
Vaikom Mahadevar Temple Vaikom Lord Siva
Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple Changanassery Lord Siva
Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple Changanassery Adbhutha Narayanan, Narasimha
Kaduthuruthy Mahadeva Temple Kaduthuruthi Lord Siva
Kumaranalloor Devi Temple Kumaranalloor Bhagavathi
Neendoor Subrahmanya Swami Temple Neendoor, Kottayam Lord Subramaniya
Shaktheeswaram Temple Aymanam, Kottayam Adi Parashakti
Kavinpuram Devi Temple Ezhacherry Shiva, Parvathy
Panachikkadu Temple Panachikkadu Saraswati, Vishnu
Pattupurackal bhagavathy temple kattampack Njeezhoor, Kottayam Bhadrakali
Ramapuram Sree Rama Temple Ramapuram Sree Rama
Elamgulam Sree Dharma Shastha Temple Elamgulam Ayyappa

Kozhikode

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Temples Location Deity Image
Abhimanyu Temple Kuttiady Abhimanyu
Lokanarkavu Temple Vatakara Durga
Pisharikavu Temple Koyilandy Durga
Tali Shiva Temple Kozhikode Shiva
Thalikkunu Shiva Temple Mankavu, Kozhikode Shiva
Valayanad Devi Temple[10] Govindapuram, Kozhikode Bhagavathi
Varakkal Devi Temple West Hill, Kozhikode Durga

Malappuram

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Temples Location Deity Image
Thirumandhamkunnu Temple Thirumanthamkunnu, Angadippuram Bhagavathi
Alattiyur Hanuman Temple Alathiyur, Tirur Hanuman
Bhayankavu Bhagavathi Temple Purathur, Tirur Bhagavathi
Thrikkavu Temple Ponnani Durga
Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple Tirunavaya, Tirur Vishnu, Ganapathy, Lakshmi
Kadampuzha Devi Temple Kadampuzha, Tirur Durga
Triprangode Siva Temple Triprangode, Tirur Shiva
Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple Vairankode, Tirur Bhagavathi
Keraladeshpuram Temple Tanur Vishnu
Vettakkorumakan Temple Nilambur Kovilakam, Nilambur Son of Shiva

Palakkad

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Temples Location Deity Image
Meenkulathi Temple Pallassena Bhagavati
Manapullikavu Temple East Yakara, Palakkad Bhagavati

Pariyanampatta Bhagavathi Temple Pariyanampatta Bhagavati
Viswanatha Swamy Temple, Palakkad Kalpathy, Palakkad Shiva
Killikkurussi Mahadeva Temple Killikkurussi Shiva
Chinakkathoor Temple Palappuram, Ottapalam Bhagavati
Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple Karimpuzha Sree Rama
Mangottu Bhagavathi Temple Athipotta Bhagavathi
Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple Kumbidi Varaha
Thirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple Thirumittacode Shiva, Vishnu
Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple Alathur Shiva
Kodikkunnu Bhagavathy Temple Pallippuram Bhagavathi
Trithala Maha Siva Temple Thrithala Shiva
Chittoorkavu Devi Temple Chittur Bhagavati
Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple Anakkara Ayyappan
Ootukulangara Bhagavathy Temple Peruvemba Bhagavati
Kodumbu Subramanya Swamy Temple Kodumba Subrahmanya
Vayilyamkunnu Bhagavathi Temple Kadampazhipuram Bhagavati
Kakkattiri Vishnu Temple & Bhoovaneswari Temple Kakkattiri Vishnu

Pathanamthitta

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Temples Location Deity Image
Oorali Appooppan Kavu Kalleli Oorali Appooppan
Malayalappuzha Devi Temple Malayalapuzha Devi
Sabarimala Temple Sabarimala Ayyappan
Valiyakoikkal Temple Pandalam Ayyappan
Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple Aranmula lord Krishna
Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple Kaviyoor Mahadeva
Thumpamon Vadakkumnatha Temple Thumpamon-ambalakadavu Muruga
Anikkattilammakshethram Mallappally Anicadu Shiva Parvathi
Sreevallabha Temple Thiruvalla Sreevallabhan, Sudarshanamoorthy
Devi Temple Thiruvalla Durga
Thattayil Orippurathu Bhagavathi Temple Thattayil Devi

Thiruvananthapuram

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Temples Location Deity Image
Aazhimala Shiva Temple Pulinkudi Shiva
Padiyanoor Devi Temple Padiyanoor, Poovachal, Kattakada Chamundi
Attukal Temple Attukal Bhadrakali
Vellayani Devi Temple Vellayani Bhadrakali
Andoor Kandan Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Tholady Tholady Dharma Sastha
Palakkavu Bhagavathi temple Edava, Varkala, Trivandrum Bhadrakali
Amunthirathu Devi Temple Mudakkal, Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram Sree Bhadra Kali
Avanavanchery Sri Indilayappan Temple Avanavanchery, Attingal Shiva
Irumkulangara Durga Devi Temple Manacaud Durga, Navagraha
Janardanaswamy Temple Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram Vishnu
O.T.C. Hanuman Temple, Palayam Palayam Hanuman
Kamaleswaram Mahadeva Temple Kamaleswaram Shiva
Karikkakom Devi Temple Karikkakom Bhagavathi
Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple Keleswaram Shiva
Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple Thiruvananthapuram Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
Mukkolakkal Bhagawathi Temple Mukkolakkal
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Thiruvananthapuram Vishnu
Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple Sreekanteswaram Shiva
Palkulangara Devi Temple Palkulangara Devi
Karyavattom Dharma Sastha Temple Karyavattom Dharma Sastha
Sarkaradevi Temple Sarkara, Chirayinkeezhu Bhadrakali
Sivagiri Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram Saraswathy, Narayana Guru
Sree Shivashakthi Mahaganapathi Temple Keezhammakam, Chenkal Shiva, Parvati and Ganapathy
Sreekanteswaram Thiruvananthapuram Shiva
Thaliyadichapuram Sree Mahadeva Temple Nemom Shiva
Thirupalkadal Sreekrishnaswamy Temple Keezhperoor Krishna
Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple Thiruvallam Parashurama
Venkatachalapathy Temple Thiruvananthapuram Vishnu, Garuda
Gandhari Amman Kovil Thiruvananthapuram Gandhari amman, Ganapathi

Thrissur

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Temples Location Deity Image
Ammathiruvadi Temple Urakam Durga
Arattupuzha Temple Arattupuzha Vasishtha
Avanangattilkalari Vishnumaya Temple Peringottukara Vishnumaya
Chowalloor Siva Temple Guruvayur Shiva
Guruvayur Temple Guruvayur Sri Krishna
Kanadikavu Shree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy temple Peringottukara Vishnumaya
Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple Kodungallur Bhagavathi
Koodalmanikyam Temple Irinjalakuda Bharata
Kuttumuck Siva Temple Thrissur Mahadeva
Mammiyoor Temple Mammiyoor Shiva
Mathur Shiva Temple Kunnamkulam Shiva
Mundayur Mahadeva Temple Anjur Shiva
Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple Thrissur Bhagavathi
Payammal Shatrughna Temple Irinjalakuda Shatrughna
Poonkunnam Siva Temple Punkunnam, Thrissur Shiva
Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple Thanikkudam Bhagavathi
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple Thrissur Sri Krishna
Thiruvanchikulam Temple Kodungallur Shiva
Thiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Cherpu Dharma Sastha
Thottipal Bhagavati Temple Thottippal Bhagavathi
Thriprayar Temple Triprayar Sree Rama
Trikkur Mahadeva Temple Trikkur, Thrissur Shiva
Vadakkunnathan Temple Thrissur Shiva
Vilwadrinatha Temple Thiruvilwamala Rama, Lakshmana

Wayanad

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Temples Location Deity Image
Valliyoorkkavu Mananthavadi Durga
Thirunelli Temple Thirunelli Maha Vishnu

References

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