Prakkanam

Worth seeing in and around Prakkanam

2 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
   Rektha Kanda Swamy Temple

   Rakthakanda Swamy Temple, Omallur, Pathanamthitta District, known as "Omallur Temple" traces its history to the 8th century AD. It is a pilgrim centre on the way to Sabarimala from Pandalam, the birthplace of Sree Ayyappan. The Temple is famous for its annual festival of 10 days in the month of Medom of Malayalam Era.

   3.3 km · Hindu temple · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Manjanikkara Dayara

   Manjanikkara Dayara is a monastery of the Syriac Orthodox Church in India. It is situated at the top of the hillock in Manjanikkara, near Omallur, Pathanamthitta District, in South Kerala.

   2.2 km · church in Omalloor · Wikipedia

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Getting to Prakkanam

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 90 km · Cochin (COK), 105 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 199 km

• Thiruvananthapuram → Prakkanam

  91 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · ₹700–870
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• Kochi → Prakkanam

  91 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · ₹750–930
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• Coimbatore → Prakkanam

  194 km · quickest by road, 5h 35m · ₹1,830–2,280
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