List of Hindu temples in Kerala

This is a list of famous Hindu temples in Kerala ordered by district.[1][2][3]

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Alappuzha

Name	Location	Deity	Image
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
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, Kayamkulam	Krishna
Vettikulangara Devi Temple Cheppad	Cheppad, Haripad	Durga
Adichikkavu Sree Durga Devi Kshetram	Pandanad, Chengannur	Durga
Kavil Sri Bhadrakali Temple	Karumadi, Alappuzha	Bhadrakali

Ernakulam

Names	Location	Deity	Image
Chottanikkara Temple	Chottanikkara	Maha Lakshmi
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
Kottayilkovilakam Sreekrishnaswami Temple	Kottayil Kovilakam	Krishna
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	Mahavishnu	Krishna

Idukki

Name	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

Kannur

Name	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

Name	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

Kollam

Name	Location	Deity	Image
Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple[6]	Sasthamcotta	Sastha
Kadakkal Devi Temple	Kadakkal	Bhadrakali
Kilimarathukavu Temple	Kadakkal	Shiva, Parvathi, Mahanadan, Ganapathy, Murugan, Hanuman, Sastha, Nagar
Poruvazhy Peruviruthy Malanada Temple[7]	Poruvazhy	Duryodhana
Chathannoor Sree Bhoothanatha Temple	Chathannoor
Punalur Bharanikavu Devi Temple	Punalur	Bharavinkavilamma
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]	Kottarakara	Siva Ganesha
Sree Indilayappan Temple[9]	Marayikkodu, Karickom	Shiva, Parvathi, Vishnu	,

Kottayam

Temple	Place	Deity
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
Kaduthuruthy Mahadeva Temple	Kaduthuruthi	Lord Siva
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

Kozhikkode

Name	Location	Deity	Image
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

Name	Location	Deity	Image
Tirumanthamkunnu Temple	Thirumanthamkunnu, Angadippuram	Bhagavathi
Alattiyur Hanuman Temple	Alathiyur, Tirur	Hanuman
Bhayankavu Bhagavathi Temple	Purathur, Tirur	Bhagavathi
Thrikkavu Temple	Ponnani	Durga
Tirunavaya Temple	Thirunavaya	Vishnu, Ganapathy, Lakshmi
Kadampuzha Devi Temple	Kadampuzha	Durga
Triprangode Siva Temple	Triprangode, Tirur	Shiva

Palakkad

Visweshara temple	Yakkara	Shiva	Image
Killikkurussi Mahadeva Temple	Killikkurussi	Deity
Chinakkathoor Temple	Palappuram	Bhagavati
Mangottu Bhagavathi Temple	Athipotta (Alathur Tk)	Bhagavathi
Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple	Kumbidi	Varaha
Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple	Alathur	Shiva

Paththanamthitta

Name	Location	Deity	Image
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

Thrivananthapuram

Name	Location	Deity	Image
Pathiyanadu Sree Bhadrakali Temple	Mullassery, Karakulam	Bhadrakali
Padiyanoor Devi Temple	Padiyanoor, Poovachal, Kattakada	Chamundi
Attukal Temple	Attukal	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, Trivandrum	Vishnu
O.T.C. Hanuman Temple, Palayam	Palayam	Hanuman
Kamaleswaram Mahadeva Temple	Kamaleswaram	Shiva
Kamakshi Ekambareshwarar Temple	Karamana	Shiva Parvathi
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, Trivandrum	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
Vellayani Devi Temple	Vellayani	Bhadrakali
Venkatachalapathy Temple	Trivandrum	Vishnu, Garuda
Gandhari Amman Kovil	Thiruvananthapuram	Gandhari amman, Ganapathi

Thrissur

Temple	Location	Deity	Image
Arattupuzha Temple	Arattupuzha	Vasishtha
Avanangattilkalari Vishnumaya Temple	Peringottukara	Vishnumaya
Kanadikavu Shree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy temple	Peringottukara	Vishnumaya
Chowalloor Siva Temple	Guruvayur Temple	Shiva
Guruvayur Temple	Guruvayur	Sri Krishna
Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple	Kodungallur	Bhagavathi
Koodalmanikyam Temple	Irinjalakuda	Bharata
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
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple	Thrissur	Sri Krishna
Thiruvanchikulam Temple	Kodungallur	Shiva
Thriprayar Temple	Triprayar	Sree Rama
Vadakkunnathan Temple	Thrissur	Shiva
Vilwadrinatha Temple	Thiruvilwamala	Rama, Lakshmana

Wayanad

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

Other temples in the district include:

• Ammathiruvadi Temple
• Guruvayur Temple, Guruvayoor
• Kuttumuck Siva Temple, Kuttumuck
• Mammiyoor Temple
• Shree Rama Temple, Thriprayar
• Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple, Thanikkudam
• Thiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple
• Thottipal Bhagavati Temple, Thottipal
• Trikkur Mahadeva Temple, Oorakam
• Vilwadrinatha Temple

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