Temples in kerala

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Guruvayour Temple 

The town of Guruvayoor is situated at a distance of 80 km from the Kochi international airport at Nedumbassery, and 100 km from the Calicut airport at Kozhikode. Tourists can hire a taxi from the airport and come straight to the religious destination. Those coming from the Madras or Thiruvananthapuram can get down at Thrissur station. From Thrissur, there are regular state bus services to Guruvayoor. Both the KSRTC bus stand and Private Bus stand are about 500 metres from the temple. Several state owned and private buses, as well as taxis and other vehicles regularly ply between Trichur and Guruvayoor. You can also afford the DTPC Bhakti Marg Tour, conducted daily to all the temples, churches and mosques located around Guruvayoor and Thrissur.

Location: 80 km from Kochi.
Famous As: Healing Temple, Bhoolokavaikunta (heaven on Earth)
Major Attraction: 23-ft high 'deepastambham' (pillar of lamps), Koothambalam.
Best Time To Go: October-April.