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Othera

Othara or Othera is an Indian village in Kerala state.

The place

Othara or Othera is an Indian village in Kerala state. It is located in Taluk Tiruvalla, Revenue Division Thiruvalla in Pathanamthitta district.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Othera

8 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
    Thrichittatt Maha Vishnu Temple

    The Thrichittatt Mahavishnu Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, located in Chengannur, Alappuzha District, Kerala, South India. Constructed in the Kerala style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, by Nammalvar, one of the Sri Vaishnava saint-poets of the 8th century called the Alvars.

    1.6 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Chengannur Mahadeva Temple

    Chengannur Mahadeva Temple is a prominent Hindu temple, dedicated to Shiva and located in the town of Chengannur in the South Indian state of Kerala. The temple is one of the major Shiva temples in Kerala, along with the Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple, Kaduthruthy Mahadeva Temple, Vaikom Temple, Ernakulam Shiva Temple and Vadakkunnathan Temple.

    1.1 km · pre-11th century Devi-Shiva temple complex in Kerala · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kallisseri Azhakiyakavu Devi Temple, Chengannur

    Azhakiyakavu Devi Temple is situated at Kallisseri in Chengannur taluk of Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. It is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali and is one of the 30 temples in Central Travancore area where the ancient Dravidian ritualistic art form of Padayani is performed annually.

    900 m · Hindu temple in Alappuzha district, Kerala · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    College of Engineering Chengannur

    The College of Engineering Chengannur commonly known as CEC, is an engineering institute in the state of Kerala, India, that was established by the Government of Kerala under the aegis of the Institute of Human Resources Development in 1993. The college is located in Chengannur, Alappuzha.

    1.7 km · college in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Old Syrian Church, Chengannur

    Pazhaya Suriyani Pally a.k.a. Old Syrian Church, Chengannur is an ancient Syrian Christian church of Kerala.

    1.7 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Othera Puthukulangara Bhagawathi Temple

    Othera Puthukulangara Devi Temple is an ancient Hindu temple situated in the Othera village of Thiruvalla Taluk in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India, that is dedicated to the goddess, Durga Devi. The temple is owned by A Trust and an elected committee administrates the temple.

    900 m · Hindu Temple in Othera, Kerala · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Christian College, Chengannur

    Christian College, Chengannur is a government-aided college for higher education located at Angadickal Chengannur, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. It was established in 1964 by Rt.

    3.2 km · public college in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Puthencavu

    St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Puthencavu is one of the important churches in South India, located at a village named Puthencavu, Alappuzha district in Kerala state of India.

    2.2 km · church · Wikipedia

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Getting to Othera

Airports
Cochin (COK), 94 km · Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 100 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 194 km
Stations
Chengannur railway station, 1.8 km
  • Kochi → Othera
    76 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · ₹640–800
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Othera
    103 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · ₹770–970
  • Coimbatore → Othera
    187 km · quickest by road, 5h 16m · ₹1,770–2,220
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Othera

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 Othera. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTaxis and autorickshaws offer easy modes of travel.

From Wikivoyage: Aranmula, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2019-01.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    61 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    68 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    102 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    116 km
  5. 05
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    118 km

If you know how people move in Othera – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Othera

Othera is 50 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Edanadvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India1.7 km
  • Kallisseryvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India1.7 km
  • Mazhukeervillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India2.7 km
  • Mundankavuvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India1.2 km
  • Perisseryvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India3.2 km