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Puliyoor

Puliyoor is a village in Chengannur municipality in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

Puliyoor
Puliyoor · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Puliyoor is a village in Chengannur municipality in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Puliyoor

5 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
    Puliyur Mahavishnu Temple

    The Thripuliyoor Mahavishnu Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu and located in Puliyoor, Alappuzha District, Kerala, South India. Constructed in the Kerala style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th–9th centuries CE. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Mayapiran/Thripuliyoorappan.

    300 m · building in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    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.

    3.7 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    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.

    3.9 km · college in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Old Syrian Church, Chengannur

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

    3.5 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Karingattukavu Devi Temple

    The Karingattukavu Devi Temple is located at Prayar village, Chengannur taluk, Kerala, in India on the bank of the river Pampa. It is a Durga and Bhadrakali temple.

    3.2 km · Hindu temple · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Puliyoor

Airports
Cochin (COK), 97 km · Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 98 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 199 km
Stations
Chengannur railway station, 3.5 km
  • Kochi → Puliyoor
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · ₹660–820
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Puliyoor
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · ₹730–920
  • Coimbatore → Puliyoor
    194 km · quickest by road, 5h 18m · ₹1,790–2,230
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Puliyoor

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 Puliyoor. 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 auto rickshaws are available at affordable rates.

From Wikivoyage: Parumala, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2022-03.

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

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    65 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    72 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    107 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    121 km
  5. 05
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    123 km

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Around it

Next door to Puliyoor

Puliyoor is 47 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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