Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum

Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum

While traveling through the city of Trivandrum in Kerala in India, you must visit the historical places there and also the other interesting tourist attractions such as the beautiful temples, magnificent palaces, colorful gardens and so on. Otherwise the trip to Trivandrum will not be complete. However, while enjoying Sightseeing in Trivandrum , you must also include in your priority list the Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum . You must not miss the opportunity to visit this gorgeous temple in the city of Trivandrum. The Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum is one of the most famous tourist attractions not only in the city, but also in the entire south India.

The Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum is in fact the temple of Sree Chamundi that is located in the small Karikkakom village. The village is closely located to the city of Trivandrum. Another reason that the Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum is so popular among the tourists is that this temple is one of the few temples that have a rajagopuram in the State of Kerala in India. The idol of the deity inside the Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum is made out of Panchaloha that means total five types of metals are involved in the creation of the idol. These are gold, copper, silver, lead and iron. Any one from any cast can enter the temple and pray. There is no cast bar in the temple like some of the other temples in the city of Trivandrum.

The surrounding of the Karikkakom Temple at Trivandrum is awesome and the beautiful greenery of coconut and palms create a picturesque around it. Visit the temple and spend some time peacefully. Since the Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum is a little away from the proper city, the atmosphere is quite calm and the din and hustle and bustle of the city life do not disturb the cool ambiance of the temple.

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