Krishnāpuram

Worth seeing in and around Krishnāpuram

4 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
   Krishnapuram Palace

   The Krishnapuram Palace is a palace and museum located in Kayamkulam near Alappuzha in Alappuzha district, Kerala in southwestern India. It was built in the 18th century by Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma, the Travancore kingdom.

   1.6 km · Palace in Alappuzha district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Oachira Temple

   Oachira Temple is an ancient temple located in Oachira in Kollam district in the South Indian state of Kerala. According to the Puranas, this temple is one of the famous sacred places of Kerala and India.

   2.3 km · ancient temple in South Indian state of Kerala · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple

   Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple is located at budhanoor near chengannur alappuzha District, Kerala. It is one of the rarest temples in the world where Lord Siva is worshiped as Vethala.

   2.2 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Shankar Memorial National Cartoon Museum and Art Gallery

   Shankar Memorial National Cartoon Museum and Art Gallery is an art museum established by the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi under the Government of Kerala, India, in 2014, as a tribute to the renowned Indian cartoonist Shankar. The institution is situated at Krishnapuram in Kayamkulam which is the home town of Shankar, in Kerala.

   900 m · art museum in Kayamkulam, Kerala · Wikipedia

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Getting to Krishnāpuram

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 86 km · Cochin (COK), 112 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 216 km

Stations

Kayamkulam Junction railway station, 3.6 km · Ochira railway station, 2.2 km

• Thiruvananthapuram → Krishnāpuram

  88 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · ₹680–850
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• Kochi → Krishnāpuram

  92 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · ₹670–840
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• Coimbatore → Krishnāpuram

  212 km · quickest by road, 5h 34m · ₹1,840–2,300
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