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Local favourite temple · Pathanamthitta, Kerala

Aanakottil

Aanakottil is a temple in Pathanamthitta, Kerala.

Aanakottil: 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 Aanakottil

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

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Aanakottil — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 9.22895, 76.76909. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Aanakottil today?

No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Aanakottil yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

What is the best time to visit Aanakottil?

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

How far is Aanakottil from Kollam?

Aanakottil is about 51 km by road from Kollam (41 km straight line), 70 km from Alappuzha and 101 km from Thiruvananthapuram. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Aanakottil?

Nearby: Thrikkovil Sreepadmanabhaswamy Temple (temple, 0 km), St George Orthodox Church (church, 3 km), Mor Ignatius Dayara Manjinikkara. (church, 5 km), Konni Eco-Tourism Centre (attraction, 10 km), Konni Ecotourism - Elephant Camp (sanctuary, 10 km), Malayalappuzha Bhagavathy Temple (temple, 11 km).