Local favourite temple · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
shiva temple
shiva temple is a temple in Thiruvananthapuram, 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 Thiruvananthapuram (KL): about 11 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thiruvananthapuram
- From Kollam (KL): about 79 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kollam
- From Kanyakumari (TN): about 92 km by road (73 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kanyakumari
- From Tirunelveli (TN): about 111 km by road (89 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirunelveli
- From Alappuzha (KL): about 169 km by road (135 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alappuzha
Coordinates: 8.46408, 76.99032. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near shiva temple
- Attukal Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~5 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parasurama Swami Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- East Fort · fort · Thiruvananthapuram · ~6 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~7 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sreekanteswaram Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palayam Juma Masjid · dargah · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Beemapally Masjid · dargah · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Mary Queen of Peace Basilica · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kanakakkunnu Palace · fort · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Napier Museum · museum · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Statue · attraction · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lourdes Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Trivandrum · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rock-Cut Cave Shiva Temple, Vizhinjam · cave · Thiruvananthapuram · ~11 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kuzhipallam Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Thiruvananthapuram · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madre de Deus Church (Vettucaud Church) · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karikkakom Sree Chamundi Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aazhimala Shiva Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~15 km · Very popular · Must-see
Other temples near shiva temple
- Attukal Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~5 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parasurama Swami Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~7 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sreekanteswaram Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karikkakom Sree Chamundi Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aazhimala Shiva Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~15 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chengal Maheswaram Shri Shiva Parvathi Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madavoorpara Ancient Rock-cut Shiva Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sivagiri Mutt · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Velimalai Sri Kumaraswamy Temple · temple · Kanniyakumari · ~58 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 Thiruvananthapuram?
shiva temple is about 11 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram (9 km straight line), 79 km from Kollam and 92 km from Kanyakumari. 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: Attukal Bhagavathy Temple (temple, 5 km), Parasurama Swami Temple (temple, 6 km), East Fort (fort, 6 km), Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (temple, 7 km), Sreekanteswaram Temple (temple, 7 km), St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral (church, 8 km).