Local favourite temple · Palakkad, Kerala
Moolasthanam Temple
Moolasthanam Temple is a temple in Palakkad, Kerala.
Moolasthanam 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 Moolasthanam Temple
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 Moolasthanam Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Palakkad (KL): about 28 km by road (23 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Thrissur (KL): about 53 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 Munnar (KL): about 94 km by road (76 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
- From Kochi (KL): about 102 km by road (82 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
Coordinates: 10.59110, 76.59376. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Moolasthanam Temple
- Pothundy Dam Gardens · lake · Palakkad · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mangalam Dam · lake · Palakkad · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Seethargundu Viewpoint · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelliyampathy Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chittur Kavu · temple · Palakkad · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palakkad Fort · fort · Palakkad · ~26 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chimmony WLS · sanctuary · Thrissur · ~27 km · Must-see
- Vadakanthara Sree Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chimmini Dam · lake · Thrissur · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Visalakshi Sametha Sree Viswanathaswamy Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiruvilwamala Sree Vilwadrinatha Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malampuzha Dam · lake · Palakkad · ~35 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~36 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kava View Point · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~40 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Vazhachal Waterfalls · waterfall · Thrissur · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Moolasthanam Temple
- Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chittur Kavu · temple · Palakkad · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vadakanthara Sree Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Visalakshi Sametha Sree Viswanathaswamy Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiruvilwamala Sree Vilwadrinatha Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Annamanada Mahadeva Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kainoor Shiva Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~45 km · Must-see
- Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~46 km · Must-see
- Uthralikkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Moolasthanam Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Moolasthanam Temple from Palakkad?
Moolasthanam Temple is about 28 km by road from Palakkad (23 km straight line), 53 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 Moolasthanam Temple?
Nearby: Pothundy Dam Gardens (lake, 8 km), Mangalam Dam (lake, 13 km), Seethargundu Viewpoint (viewpoint, 17 km), Nelliyampathy Forest Reserve (sanctuary, 21 km), Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple (temple, 25 km), Chittur Kavu (temple, 25 km).