Places of worship in Kunnamkulam

Kunnamkulam is famous for its religious harmony as Hindus, Christians and Muslims live here. The religious tolerance of Kunnamkulam people can be seen from the “Ambala Palli - St.Matthias Church (located at south Bazar) which is a temple converted to a church wherein the temple character can be seen in the church entrance.[1][2]Elohim Christian Church Akkikavu Kunnamkulam

Mosques

There are four Mosques (Muslim prayer halls) in Kunnamkulam town:

  • Lower parayil near Bhavana theatre
  • Wadakkanchery road near Byju theatre.
  • Guruvayoor road opposite E.M.S.shopping complex
  • Town bus stand, Yatheem Khana building (no Friday Prayer)

Temples
  • Lord Siva temple- Thrissur road. Managed by Guruvayoor devaswom.
  • Kakkad temple. Near Majistrate court.
  • Kizhur Temple.Kizhur
  • . Panthallur
  • Cheeramkulam Devi temple.Chemmannur (between Anaikkal and Arthat.)
  • Annakulangara.Near Kanippayyur Post office.
  • Subramannya temple -Anjoor road Thekkeppura
  • Sreeramaswami temple chiralayam.
  • Makkalikkavu Devi Temple, Thekkeppuram
  • Subramanya swamy Temple, Kaniyampal
  • Kavilakkad temple, Chittanjoor
  • Parkadi Temple, Anjoor
  • Sankarapuram Mahavishnu Temple
  • Ubhayur Mahadeva Temple, Kanippayyur
  • Ayyamkulangare Temple, Puthussery

Churches
  • Malabar Independent Syrian Church -St. George Cathedral Church,Thozhiyoor (http://www.facebook.com/MiscThozhiyoor)
  • Arthat St. Mary's Cathedral Church (Arthat Valliyapally), AD 52
  • Arthat Mar Thoma Syrian church.
  • Nativity of Our Lady Church, Puthussery
  • Kunnamkulam St. Lazarus Orthodox Old Church.
  • St.Sebastians catholic church
  • Kunnamkulam St. Thomas Orthodox New Church.
  • Arthat St. Mary's Simhasana church (Tomb of St. Sleeba Mor Osthatheos)
  • Kunnamkulam Main Road St. Gregorios Orthodox church
  • Kattakambal St. Ignatious Orthodox church.
  • Adupputty St. George Orthodox church(Feast of Adupatty church called as Kunnamkulam Pooram)
  • St. Lazarus Orthodox church chiralayam
  • St. Paul's CSI Church,
  • South Bazar St Mathiyas Orthodox Church (it is popularly known as Ambalam pally.)
  • St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church Pazhanji Pazhanji Church (also known as Pazhanji Palli, https://www.facebook.com/pazhanjichurch)[3]
  • Pazhanji Brethren Assembly
  • The Disciples Tabernacle Church Kunnamkulam
  • Akikavu St. Mary's Orthodox church
  • Bethany Church
  • Kottol church
  • Pengamuck St. Peter's and St Paul's Orthodox Church
  • Pengamuck Mar Baselios Mar Gregorios Orthodox church
  • Mar Joseph Church,Chaldean Syrian Church,Kunnamkulam
  • St. George Orthodox Syrian Church, Mele Parayil Kunnamkulam
  • St. Mary's Syrian Church, Pazhanji ( Thozhiyoor Church )

References
  1. "National Urban Observatory". Town & country planning organization. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
  2. "The problems and prospects of paper-based industry in Kunnamkulam". Rajeev G. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
  3. "St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church Pazhanji". Pazhanji Palli. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
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