Kerala has a number of pilgrimages of importance to Hindus, Muslims, Jains and Christians. Every year thousands of devotees throng the state to offer prayers to their deity.
Sabarimala, Bharananganam, Aruvippuram, Sri Garuda Temple,Shree Bhadra Narasimhaswami Temple, Udyaneswara Temple,Vrindavan Temple, Sri Hanuman Temple and Sri Kashi Math Temple Shree Prasadapureswara Temple are among some of the most revered temples in Kerala.
City Info :
In this context, a mention must be made of Pathanamthitta district also known as the 'Headquarters of Pilgrimage Tourism', of Kerala. It is one of the 14 districts of Kerala formed on 1 November 1982 for propelling the progress of the state even further.
District Area - 2642sq.km.
District Population - 11,88,332
Temperature - Mean Max. 37.0 deg.C, Mean Min.
22.0 deg.C
Climate - Tropical
Tourist Season - August to March
Altitude - 500-1000 mt. above sea level
When on a spiritual odyssey in Pathanamithitta, there
are various hill stations, reservoirs and cultural centers
worth visiting as well apart form its agglomeration
of temples, churches and mosques. Some of the 'Must
See' places at Pathanamthitta are: