Local favourite temple · Thrissur, Kerala
Chembilparambil Temple
Chembilparambil Temple is a temple in Thrissur, Kerala. It is about 12 km by road from Thrissur, and Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple (3 km) is the must-see nearby.
Chembilparambil 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 Chembilparambil 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.
Visiting Chembilparambil 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 Chembilparambil Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Thrissur (KL): about 12 km by road (10 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Kochi (KL): about 72 km by road (58 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Palakkad (KL): about 79 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Munnar (KL): about 129 km by road (103 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
Coordinates: 10.44368, 76.19102. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chembilparambil Temple
- Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mary Matha Church · church · Thrissur · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Antony's Syro Malabar Catholic Forane Church · church · Thrissur · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanadi Kavu Sree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Erattachira Kovilakam · fort · Thrissur · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Latin Church · church · Thrissur · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Our Lady of Dolours Syro Malabar Shrine Basilica (Puthenpally) · church · Thrissur · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Vadakkumnathan Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nehru Park · park · Thrissur · ~12 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral · church · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St Marys Church Vendore · church · Thrissur · ~12 km · Must-see
- Vadakkechira · park · Thrissur · ~12 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sakthan Thampuran Palace · museum · Thrissur · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thrissur Zoo & Museum · museum · Thrissur · ~13 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Chembilparambil Temple
Other temples near Chembilparambil Temple
- Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanadi Kavu Sree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Vadakkumnathan Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiruvambady Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- kuttankulangara temple · temple · Thrissur · ~13 km · Must-see
- Koodalmanikyam Sree Bharathan Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Chembilparambil Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Chembilparambil Temple?
Hours for Chembilparambil 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 Chembilparambil Temple from Thrissur?
Chembilparambil Temple is about 12 km by road from Thrissur (10 km straight line), 72 km from Kochi and 79 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 Chembilparambil Temple?
Nearby: Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple (temple, 3 km), Mary Matha Church (church, 8 km), St. Antony's Syro Malabar Catholic Forane Church (church, 8 km), Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple (temple, 8 km), Kanadi Kavu Sree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy Temple (temple, 9 km), Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple (temple, 9 km).