Local favourite temple · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Deweswaram Temple

Deweswaram Temple is a temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is about 36 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram, and Jatayu Nature Park (13 km) is the must-see nearby.

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Deweswaram Temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Deweswaram Temple

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Mondays, Pradosham evenings, Maha Shivaratri (Feb–Mar), Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Deweswaram Temple: timings and tips

Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.

  • Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
  • Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
  • Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
  • Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.

How to reach Deweswaram Temple — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 8.77082, 76.85424. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Deweswaram Temple?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the timings of Deweswaram Temple?

Hours for Deweswaram Temple are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.

How far is Deweswaram Temple from Thiruvananthapuram?

Deweswaram Temple is about 36 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram (29 km straight line), 37 km from Kollam and 123 km from Alappuzha. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Deweswaram Temple?

Nearby: Jatayu Nature Park (viewpoint, 13 km), Jatayu Rock (attraction, 13 km), Vellanikkal Paramukal Sunset Viewpoint (viewpoint, 17 km), Sivagiri Mutt (temple, 17 km), Poonthran (fort, 18 km), Kumaranasan Memorial Thonnakkal, Trivandrum (fort, 19 km).