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Beemapally

Beemapally is a region within the city of Thiruvananthapuram in the state of Kerala, India.

The place

Beemapally is a region within the city of Thiruvananthapuram in the state of Kerala, India. Beemapally is famous for its mosque, Beemapally Dargah Shareef, which houses the tomb of Syedunnisa Beema Beevi, a woman believed to have divine powers, and her son Syedu Shuhada Maheen Abubacker. Every year, Uroos is held in the name of Maheen (RA), the son of Beema Beevi(RA).which attracts thousands of pilgrims from all faiths and castes. The tomb of Beema Beevi, the lady with miraculous powers who is believed to belong to the Prophet Mohammed’s family, is located at the mosque.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Beemapally

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Syro-Malankara Catholic Church

    The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, also known as the Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, is an Eastern Catholic sui iuris particular church that employs the West Syriac Rite and is in full communion with the worldwide Catholic Church, possessing self-governance under the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. It is one of the major archiepiscopal churches of the Catholic Church and is headed by Major Archbishop Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos of the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum based in Kerala, India.

    3.7 km · West Syriac Catholic Church based in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Padmanabhaswamy Temple

    The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu in Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam, India. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams which are considered the sacred sites of the Sri Vaishnava tradition.

    1.9 km · Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    University of Kerala

    University of Kerala, commonly referred to as Kerala University and formerly known as University of Travancore, is a public state university in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. It was established in 1937 by a promulgation of the Maharajah of Travancore, Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma who was also the first Chancellor of the university.

    1.1 km · state public university in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Napier Museum

    The Napier Museum is an art and natural history museum situated in Thiruvananthapuram, India. The museum grounds are home to the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, one of the oldest zoological gardens in India.

    1.4 km · Museum in Thiruvananthapuram district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Palayam Juma Masjid

    The Palayam Juma Mosque, or more commonly known as the Palayam Juma Masjid, officially the Masjid-i Jahān-Numā, is an Hanafi Sunni Friday mosque, located in the town of Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, in the state of Kerala, India. The Palayam Juma Masjid is the most important mosque in Thiruvananthapuram.

    900 m · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St. Mary's Cathedral, Pattom, Trivandrum

    St. Mary's Malankara Syrian Catholic Cathedral, Pattom, Trivandrum is the central place of worship of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church.

    3.8 km · church in Kerala, Republic of India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Attukal Temple

    The Attukal Bhagavathy Temple is a Hindu shrine located at Attukal in Kerala, India. It is situated near the heart of the city, two kilometres away from the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, East Fort, in Thiruvananthapuram.

    3 km · Hindu shrine · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St. Mary, Queen of Peace Basilica

    The St. Mary, Queen of Peace Basilica, located in the Palayam/Cantonment area of the city of Thiruvananthapuram, in the state of Kerala, India, is the first Syro-Malankara Catholic Church to be elevated to the rank of a Catholic basilica.

    900 m · church in Kerala, Republic of India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Kuthira Malika

    Kuthiramalika is a Travancore Kingdom palace built by Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma on the south-eastern side of Padmanabhaswamy temple, Thiruvananthapuram. Kuthira Malika translates to 'Mansion of horses', and it has been named so because of the 122 horses that adorn the many pillars that support the southern roof of this majestic structure.

    1.8 km · Palace in Thiruvananthapuram district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Thiruvananthapuram Zoo

    The Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is zoo located in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. It occupies 55 acres of woodland, lakes, and lawns.

    1.8 km · zoo in Kerala, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Beemapally

Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 4 km · Cochin (COK), 194 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 282 km
Stations
Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station, 1.1 km · Thiruvananthapuram Pettah railway station, 2.5 km
  • Kochi → Beemapally
    181 km · quickest by road, 4h 26m · ₹1,340–1,670
  • Coimbatore → Beemapally
    284 km · quickest by air, 5h 42m · ₹4,640–7,150
  • Calicut → Beemapally
    335 km · quickest by road, 8h 18m · ₹2,500–3,120
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Beemapally. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt has direct flights from the Middle East, Singapore, Malaysia, Maldives, and Sri Lanka, as well as seasonal charter flights to Russia, the UK and less frequently to other parts of Europe.
  • Get aroundAuto-rickshaws, or simply "autos", are a cheap way of travelling between attractions.
  • Get aroundThe minimum charge for the autorickshaw is ₹25 and the running charge per km is ₹12 (as of Dec 2021).
  • Get aroundThere are pre-paid autorickshaw counters available near the airport and the railway station.
  • Get aroundComplaints related to auto-rickshaws in Thiruvananthapuram can be made to RTO Trivandrum, .

From Wikivoyage: Thiruvananthapuram, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

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  2. 02
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    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

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  3. 03
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  4. 04
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  5. 05
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    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

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Next door to Beemapally

Beemapally is 1 km from Thiruvananthapuram, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.