Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Hindu Temple

Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours

Closed in: None

The Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in the vicinity of Kumarakom in Kerala, India. With its rich history dating back to many centuries, this architectural gem stands as a testament to the classical medieval Dravidian temple art and architecture. The temple is famous for its intricate wood carvings and murals that depict mythological tales. One of the striking features of the Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is its copper-plated roof and golden flagstaff, which allure devotes and tourists alike. The temple is also known for the annual festival called 'Ezharaponnana Ezhunallathu,' where seven-and-a-half golden elephants are displayed, drawing massive crowds. The ambiance of the temple compounds is serene and imbued with spirituality, making it an ideal destination for pilgrims and those seeking peace and quietude away from the bustle of city life. Not only is it a place of worship, but also an emblem of cultural and traditional significance that continues to play an essential role in the lives of the local community.

Sunday	04:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Monday	04:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Tuesday	04:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Wednesday	04:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Thursday	04:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Friday	04:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Saturday	04:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple

Dress Code

Modest clothing in adherence to the temple norms

Photography

Restricted in some areas

Peak Times

Avoid festival time unless attending for the festival due to crowds

Guided Tour

Not necessary but can be insightful

Top 5 Reviews on Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple

Padytr

Wrote on 14th Oct, 2023

Highly regarded Mahadeva (Shiva) Temple

One of three ancient Mahadeva (Shiva) temples in Kottayam district. A must if you are spiritually inclined. Part of the â€˜Moksha Tourâ€™ arranged by the Taj Kumarakom - along with the Vaikom Mahadeva..

greenhillbeachUS

Wrote on 30th Jan, 2023

Nice historical temple

This was one of the nicer and larger old temples we saw in Southern India. We went without a guide and might shave missed some insights and history

914rakeshd

Wrote on 4th Jan, 2023

Divine

Beautiful architecture and ambience, clean surroundings. Truly blessed to have the opportunity to have darshan of Mahadeva.

BalajiBharadwaj

Wrote on 23rd May, 2022

Ettamanoor Mahadeva Temple

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