Local favourite temple · Palakkad, Kerala
Shiva Temple
Shiva Temple is a temple in Palakkad, Kerala.
Shiva 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 Shiva 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.
How to reach Shiva Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Palakkad (KL): about 34 km by road (27 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Thrissur (KL): about 52 km by road (42 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Coimbatore (TN): about 77 km by road (62 km straight line) · directions · more places near Coimbatore
- From Ooty (TN): about 87 km by road (69 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ooty
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
Coordinates: 10.84924, 76.41531. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shiva Temple
- Sree Pariyanampatta Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Varikkasseri Mana · attraction · Palakkad · ~15 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiruvilwamala Sree Vilwadrinatha Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Silent Valley National Park · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Attappadi View point · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~32 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Uthralikkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vadakanthara Sree Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Visalakshi Sametha Sree Viswanathaswamy Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Thirumandhamkunnu Bhagavathi Temple Angadippuram · temple · Malappuram · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palakkad Fort · fort · Palakkad · ~35 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malampuzha Dam · lake · Palakkad · ~37 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Cheppara · attraction · Thrissur · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Siruvani Waterfalls · waterfall · Coimbatore · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kava View Point · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~42 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~44 km · Must-see
- Velliangiri Hills · temple · Coimbatore · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Shiva Temple
- Sree Pariyanampatta Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiruvilwamala Sree Vilwadrinatha Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Uthralikkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vadakanthara Sree Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Visalakshi Sametha Sree Viswanathaswamy Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Thirumandhamkunnu Bhagavathi Temple Angadippuram · temple · Malappuram · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~44 km · Must-see
- Velliangiri Hills · temple · Coimbatore · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Shiva Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Shiva Temple from Palakkad?
Shiva Temple is about 34 km by road from Palakkad (27 km straight line), 52 km from Thrissur and 77 km from Coimbatore. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Shiva Temple?
Nearby: Sree Pariyanampatta Bhagavathi Temple (temple, 5 km), Sree Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple (temple, 11 km), Varikkasseri Mana (attraction, 15 km), Thiruvilwamala Sree Vilwadrinatha Temple (temple, 15 km), Silent Valley National Park (sanctuary, 31 km), Attappadi View point (viewpoint, 32 km).