20 Attractions to Explore Near Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
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Vadakkunnathan Shiva Temple
0.57km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
Vadakkunnathan Temple is an ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Shiva here is popularly known as Vadakkunnathan, meaning "lord of the north" as he is believed to live in Kailas which is on the northern side of India. The temple is located in Thrissur City in Thrissur District of Kerala State in Southern India. The name Thrissur is derived from its old name ‘Thiru-Shiva-Peroor’ which translates to ‘the city of sacred Shiva’.
Thrissur Zoo & Museum
1.14km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
One of the oldest zoos in the country, and is home to a wide variety of animals, reptiles, and birds. The zoo compound includes a natural history museum and an art museum that showcase the social and cultural heritage of the region.
Sakthan Thampuran Palace
1.17km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
The home and resting place of Shakthan Thampuran, the King of Cochin Dynasty
Vilangan Hills
6.77km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
Located near to Thrissur city, the hill gives a panoramic view of Thrissur city and Thrissur Kole Wetlands.
Punnathur Kotta
23.04km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
A place where all majestic elephants of Kerala State lives.
Chavakkad Beach
23.73km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
This famous beach in Thrissur. There you can see the confluence of a river and sea, known as Azhimukam in Malayalam. This is one of the cleanest beaches in Kerala.
Kerala Kalamandalam
24.87km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
The centre for learning traditional art forms of Kerala.
St. Thomas Shrine
31.62km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
The first Christian church of India, and the resting place for many saints.
Cheraman Juma Masjid
34.31km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
The very first mosque in India constructed in the time of Prophet Muhammad.
Ezhattumugham
35.86km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
A rural village with a check dam, hanging bridge, and a nice little park. You can bath in the river waters here after visiting the majestic Athirappilly waterfalls of Kerala.
Cherai Beach
42.42km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
The 15 km stretch of beautiful beach lined with paddy fields, backwater, coconut groves and Chinese fishing nets.
Charpa Waterfalls
46.3km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
Located in the Athirappilly panchayath in Thrissur district of Kerala
Athirapally Waterfalls
46.5km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
Athirapally Falls are the most famous waterfalls in Kerala State of Southern India. Nicknamed as the Niagra of South India, the waterfall is situated at the Chalakudy River in the Thrissur District. It is 25 meters tall and over 100 meters wide. The fall is nicknamed ‘The Niagra of India’ because of the water thundering down in the entirety of its width during the peak monsoon season between June and October.
Vazhachal Waterfalls
47.67km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
A horizontal waterfall with a rocky bed surrounded by green forests.
Abhayaranyam
49.65km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
The mini zoo housing elephants and deers.
Kodikuthimala
51.67km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
Kodukuthimala is a hill station in Malappuram district of Kerala state in Southern India. It is one of the coolest hill stations in the Malappuram district surrounded by streams, grasslands, and forest, with an incredible sunset view.
Kadamakkudy Islands
52.17km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
A cluster of small islands spread in backwaters and filled with paddy fields and fishing nets. The area is famous for fish farms and a kayak through the waters treats you with great views. This area is devoid of all the noice and hustle of Cochin city, one truely hidden gem which is very easily reachable for people in Cochin. The place is especiallly beautiful during sunrise and sunsets.
Seetharkundu Viewpoint
54.37km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
Views of mountain ridges, plains with paddy fields, and of a mighty waterfall and a dam
Museum Of Kerala History
54.74km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
One of the best museums to visit in Kerala. It consists of three galleries- the Museum of Kerala History, the Dolls Museum and the Gallery of Modern Art, showing different aspects of Kerala's culture and history.
Palakkad Fort
55.03km from Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
The fort that has witnessed the bloody wars of Zamorin, Palakkad Achchan, Mysore Kings, and the British.
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Our Lady of Dolours Basilica
Erinjery Angady, Pallikkulam, Thrissur, Kerala 680001, India
The church locally called Puthanpalli and is the tallest church in India and third tallest church in Asia. A big tower located at its rear called bible tower having many paintings and nice bible museum.