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| Address |
Niranam ( 8 km away from Tiruvalla) |
| City |
Tiruvalla |
| State |
Kerala |
| Location |
South India |
| Altitude |
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| Year of Construction |
54 AD |
| Constructed By |
St. Thomas |
| Type of Construction |
Medieval |
| Type of Building |
Church |
| Managed By |
Malankara Orthodox Church |
| Official Website |
http://www.niranamchurch.com/ |
| Dedicated To |
St.Mary |
| Other Deities |
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| Religion |
Christianity |
| Importance |
One of the most ancient churches in the world which was founded by St. Thomas and also contains the mortal remains of St. Thomas. |
| Famous For |
One of the Seven and half churches fouded by St. Thomas in kerala.
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| Festival |
Ettunombu (8 days fast) and birth feast of St. Mary
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| Best Time |
September 1-8
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| Opening Schedule |
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| Visit Timings |
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| Pooja Schedule |
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| Entry Formalities |
Free |
| Accomodation |
Accomodations are available at the hotels and lodges in Tiruvalla. |
| Accesibility |
Nearest railhead is Tiruvalla which is well connected to other cities by road. The nearest airport is at Cochin which is 120 km away.
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| Nearby Cities |
Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Changanacherry and Alleppey |
| Related Links |
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Other Places of Worship
in Tiruvalla |
Parumala Church
Aranmula Temple
Chakkulathukavu Bhagavathi Temple
Kaviyoor Rock Cut Temple
St. George Church Edathua
St. Mary's Church Kalloopara
Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Anaprambal
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