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Thursday, Jun 19, 2025
The tantric rituals and religious customs of the Mahadeva Temple in Vaikom, one of the oldest temples in Kerala, are unique.
People from all religions and faith gather at Manarcad Church for the Ettu Nombu festival. It is a time for prayers and expressing gratitude for favors received.
The intricate wood carvings similar to those seen at Travancore palaces adorn the two-storeyed building.
Valiyanombu refers to Lent, the 50day abstinence period observed by Christians of all sects. This ritual sobriety culminates in the Holy Week beginning with Palm Sunday and ending on Easter Sunday. Easter is celebrated with great rejoicing amongst Christians of Kerala.
St. Joseph's Monastery at Mannanam Church which preserves the mortal remains of the blessed Fr. Kuriakose Elias of Chavara is a famous pilgrim centre. The annual feast attracts devout Christians from near and far.**How to reach there**Nearest railway station: Kottayam, 8 km.Nearest airport: Cochin International
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