Paramekkavu Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Hindu Temple

Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours

Closed in: None

Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple, one of the most renowned temples in Kerala, is situated in Thrissur and is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy, believed to be an incarnation of Goddess Kali. This temple is revered for its intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage. It plays a pivotal role in the famous Thrissur Pooram festival, which is a spectacle of vibrant processions, majestic elephants adorned with ornate caparisons, resounding drum ensembles, and elaborate firework displays. The temple's history is steeped in ancient traditions, and it serves as an important center for the worship of the divine feminine Shakti. The gold-plated circular sanctum sanctorum and the fascinating mural paintings add to the temple's grandeur, drawing devotees and art lovers alike. The temple complex is also known for hosting various cultural and religious events throughout the year, contributing significantly to the preservation of local customs and performing arts.

Sunday	Opening Time: 04:30 AM Closing Time: 08:30 PM
Monday	Opening Time: 04:30 AM Closing Time: 08:30 PM
Tuesday	Opening Time: 04:30 AM Closing Time: 08:30 PM
Wednesday	Opening Time: 04:30 AM Closing Time: 08:30 PM
Thursday	Opening Time: 04:30 AM Closing Time: 08:30 PM
Friday	Opening Time: 04:30 AM Closing Time: 08:30 PM
Saturday	Opening Time: 04:30 AM Closing Time: 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 Paramekkavu Temple

Adult	Free
Child	Free

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

Tips when you are visiting to Paramekkavu Temple

Attend during the Thrissur Pooram festival for a unique cultural experience.

Dress modestly as it is a place of worship.

Try to witness the evening rituals for a spiritual experience.

Top 5 Reviews on Paramekkavu Temple

AnupThampi

Wrote on 17th Mar, 2023

Aum

After visiting vadakkum Nadan temple we went to paramekkavu temple. Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple is one of the largest Bagavathi temples in Kerala located in Thrissur City. Sakthan Thampuran ordained ..

Sailesh77

Wrote on 29th Nov, 2022

Very beautiful Devi temple

This was my first visit to the temple. The Devi idol in the temple is made that you feel devi is standing in front of and you are praying to Devi directly. The temple is very soothing place. Here the..

Sreeraj85

Wrote on 13th Jul, 2022

A Good Temple to be worshipped at Thrissur - Sreeraj G Pai

It gives me immense pleasure to review about a temple located at heart of cultural capital of kerala., Thrissur. Yet another temple ðŸ›• of durga Mata, which has got significance over the years. Templ..

ramanan_12

Wrote on 9th May, 2022

Lovely temple

This is one of the Amman temples in Thrissur which is involved in the Thrissur pooram celebrations. We happened to visit the temple a couple of days before the festival. It was beautifully decorated...

Coastal48782130258

Wrote on 14th Mar, 2022

Feeling confidence

Visited Paramekkavu bhagavthy temple. The real devotional feel ever before we felt. Very good sculpturing. We have made all types of vazhipads. We received the prasadam. The entrance space is not much..