Visiting Orphanage
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Dress modestly and keep quiet during services.
- Photography is usually fine outside service times; ask first inside.
- Christmas, Easter week and the church’s own feast day draw big crowds.
Hours for this church are not listed yet; Churches are usually open in the morning and evening, with services on Sunday and often a daily morning Mass. Smaller churches may be locked between services on weekdays. is typical for churches in India. Know them? Post an update.
Best time
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Busiest sunday services; christmas, good friday and easter. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
Places to visit near Orphanage
All places near Chetwayi →Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple
temple · 8 km
Snehatheeram Beach
beach · 9 km
Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple
temple · 9 km
Kanadi Kavu Sree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy Temple
temple · 10 km
Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple
temple · 10 km
Vilangan Hills
viewpoint · 12 km
Other churches nearby
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Latin Church · Thrissur15 kmOur Lady of Dolours Syro Malabar Shrine Basilica (Puthenpally) · Thrissur15 kmOur Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral · Thrissur17 kmSt. Antony's Syro Malabar Catholic Forane Church · Thrissur17 kmMary Matha Church · Thrissur18 kmSt Marys Church Vendore · Thrissur24 kmHow to reach Orphanage
From Thrissur
About 15 km by road (12 km straight line). Directions · places near Thrissur
From Kochi
About 80 km by road (64 km straight line). Directions · places near Kochi
From Palakkad
About 85 km by road (68 km straight line). Directions · places near Palakkad
Nearest towns with a guide: Chetwayi (10 km) · Thanniyam (11 km) · Guruvayur (17 km). Coordinates 10.48937, 76.11166. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Orphanage?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Orphanage?
Hours for Orphanage are not published here. Typical for churches in India: Churches are usually open in the morning and evening, with services on Sunday and often a daily morning Mass. Smaller churches may be locked between services on weekdays. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Orphanage from Thrissur?
Orphanage is about 15 km by road from Thrissur (12 km straight line), 80 km from Kochi and 85 km from Palakkad. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Orphanage?
Nearby: Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple (temple, 8 km), Snehatheeram Beach (beach, 9 km), Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple (temple, 9 km), Kanadi Kavu Sree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy Temple (temple, 10 km), Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple (temple, 10 km), Vilangan Hills (viewpoint, 12 km).
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