Introduction to Guruvayur
Visit the religious town of Guruvayur or Guruvayoor, which is positioned within the Thrissur district of the Kerala state in Southern India.
This pilgrimage destination is the thriving cultural hub of Keralite literature and various art forms.
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Travel to Guruvayur that is renowned for the Guruvayur Temple, the temple of Lord Krishna that is one of the significant temples in Kerala.
The Guruvayur town is based just 25 km to the north west of Thrissur City within its district.
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Travel to Guruvayur, as a visit to this revered destination is popular among the Hindus as it attracts thousands of worshippers round the year.
Travel to Guruvayur, which is identified as Bhoolokavaikunta - the heaven on Earth. March to September is the best time to travel to Guruvayur.
Tourist Attractions in Guruvayur Travel & Tours
Guruvayur Travel & Tours Temple, which was built during the 16th century AD.
The best time to visit the place is during the festival season where you would come across temple adorned with several earthen lamps.
It is believed that the temple existed and was established due to Guru Brihaspati and by the Vayu the wind deity.
The unique attraction within the Guruvayur Temple is its gold plated Dwajasthambam, which is a 33.5 m flag post placed outside the temple's enclosure apart from its temple.
Apart from the Guruvayur temple visit the Sri Krishna Temple, which is famous for its shrine that is called as Shikoli, where the deity is placed.
Apart from this travel to Guruvayur and visit the Zoo and Art Museum, which is a home to snake parks, and other preserved faunas.
Do visit the Art Museum and come across compilation of woodcarvings, metal sculptures and ancient jewelry within it.
Yet another famous destination whileGuruvayur Travel & Tours is Punnathoorkotta, which comprises of the largest elephant park.
Travel to Guruvayur and come across Peechi Dam, a picnic spot for several travelers. Do stopover at Peechi Vazhani wild life sanctuary where one can spot animals like tuskers, tigers, leopards, sambhar and deers.
How to Reach Guruvayur
One can avail the local transport system while traveling to Guruvayur. One can acces the place through air, road, rail and through local communication.
Air: Avail international as well as domestic flights from Kochi international airport (Nedumbassery), which is about 80 kms. from Guruvayur. One can even travel to Guruvayur through the Cochin International Airport.
By Rail: Travel to Guruvayur that connects you with the Madras-Mangalore main line division at Thrissur.
By Road: Travel to Guruvayur through roads or through the National highway, transitory through Kunnamkulam. Buses are quite frequent from Thrissur Shaktan Thampuran Bus Stand.
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