Parumala

Parumala is a small village and island on the Pampa River in Thiruvalla Taluk Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India.

Parumala
Town
St. Peter's and St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church (Parumala Church)
Parumala
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°19′29″N 76°32′13″E
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
689626(Parumala Post Office)
Telephone code91-479-231****(Mannar telephone exchange)
Vehicle registrationKL-27 Thiruvalla Sub RTO
Nearest cityThiruvalla
Lok Sabha constituencyPathanamthitta

Parumala is renowned for the presence of the Tomb of St. Gregorios (Parumala Thirumeni), belongs to the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, Parumala Church is a world-famous Christian pilgrimage site. The annual feast Ormapperunnal is held at the Parumala Church annually on the first and second of November.

See also

References

    https://www.keralatourism.org/destination/parumala-church-thiruvalla/45

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