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Church Attractions In Kottayam District

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Vagamon

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Kottayam is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala, India. Though the district is 65 km south to Kochi, it is located in an area with biggest diameter and population. It is the only district having no border with either the Western Ghats or the Arabian Sea. Kottayam City is also known as Akshara Nagari and Chuvar Chitra Nagari .Kottayam is known as the city of three 'L's - Literacy, Lakes and Latex. Kottayam is the first town to achieve 100% literacy rate in India. On 27 September 2008, Kottayam district also became the first tobacco free districts in India.Bordered by hills on the east and the Vembanad Lake and paddy fields of Kuttanad on the ...
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Church Attractions In Kottayam District

1. Kottayam Cheriapally Kottayam
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, also known as the Indian Orthodox Church, is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church centered in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the churches of India's Saint Thomas Christian community, which has its origin in the evangelical activity of Thomas the Apostle in the 1st century. The church is headed by the autocephalous Catholicos of the East and the Malankara Metropolitan, presently Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II.
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2. St Mary's Knanaya Church Kottayam
Saint Thomas Christian crosses are ancient crosses that belonged to the ancient community of Saint Thomas Christians of India, who trace their origins to the evangelistic activity of St Thomas the Apostle in the 1st century. It is thus one of the oldest Christian communities of the world. Saint Thomas Christian crosses are broadly classified as Mar Thoma Sliba , Persian Cross, and Nasrani Sthambam. Mar Thoma Sliba are found at Kadamattom, Muttuchira, Kothanalloor, Kottayam and Alangad in the South Indian state of Kerala. Outside Kerala, they are found in Goa and Tamil Nadu in India, Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka and Taxila in Pakistan. Flowery Persian Crosses are found at Kottakkavu, Pallipuram and Niranam. The large open air rock crosses known as Nasrani Sthambams are found at the frontage of...
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3. Saint Chavara Pilgrim Centre Kottayam
The Saint Thomas Christian denominations are traditional Christian denominations from Kerala, India, who trace their origins to the evangelistic activity of Thomas the Apostle in the 1st century. They are also known as Nasranis as well. The Syriac term Nasrani is still used by St. Thomas Christians in Kerala. For the first 15 centuries, they had their own leaders to whom they were obedient and who were well respected by both the people and the rulers of the country. In AD 190, Pantaenus from Alexandria visited these Christians. He found that they were using the Gospel of Matthew in the Hebrew language. Around AD 522, an Egyptian monk, Cosmas Indicopleustes, visited the Malabar Coast. He mentions Christians in a country called Male, where pepper grows, in his book Christian Topography. This...
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4. St. Dominic's Cathedral Kottayam
Kurumpanadam Forane Church in Kerala, India is on a hillock about 6 km east of Changanacherry and 800 metres north of Perumpanachy Junction. This area was a part of Changanacherry Parish in ancient days and later from 1835 to 1837 under the jurisdiction of Thuruthi Parish. The Mooppachanmar who had visited Kurumbanadu to select aspirants for priesthood selected Chorikkavungal Zackarias and Mukkattukunnel Thomas from this area. They requested the Catholics of this area to erect a church. Following their request, 93 Catholic families who had inhabited Kurumbanadu erected the first Catholic Church here on 13 June 1837. It had stood on the north of the present church. As the church was not spacious enough, the construction of a new church was started in 1844. Fr. Philipose Chalackal, a parishi...
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5. St. George Orthodox Church Puthuppally
Saint George , was a Roman soldier of Greek origin and a member of the Praetorian Guard for Roman emperor Diocletian, who was sentenced to death for refusing to recant his Christian faith. He became one of the most venerated saints and megalo-martyrs in Christianity, and was especially venerated by the Crusaders. In hagiography, as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers and one of the most prominent military saints, he is immortalised in the legend of Saint George and the Dragon. His memorial, Saint George's Day, is traditionally celebrated on 23 April. England, Georgia and several other nation states, cities, universities, professions and organisations all claim Saint George as their patron.
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6. St. Mary's Forane Church Kuravilangad
Marth Mariam Syro-Malabar Church, Kuravilangad is a Marian Pilgrim center of Syro-Malabar Catholic Church located at Kuravilangad in Kottayam district.This church claims to date to 105 AD.The church has an ancient bell with the engraving on Syriac language “Mother of God.” Three majestic bells were brought from Germany in 1911 and is one of the largest bells in Asia. The Kuravilangad church is also known for its Kappalottam or racing ship, a commemoration of the biblical story of Jonah and the whale.
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7. Parumala Church Thiruvalla
Saint Geevargese Mar Gregorios, popularly known as Parumala Thirumeni and also known as Chathuruthy Kochu Thirumeni, was a bishop of the Malankara Syrian Church. He became a deacon at the age of 10, a priest at the age of 18, and a bishop when aged 28. He died at the age of 54 and was buried at St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Parumala, in Kerala, India. In 1947, he was declared a saint by the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, making him the first canonised Christian saint from India. In 1987, the Syriac Orthodox Church also recognised him as a saint.
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8. St. Antony's Shrine Kaloor
Kaloor is a downtown region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. It is just 2 km from the Ernakulam North Railway Station. Kaloor Junction is also the name of a major intersection in this part of the city, intersecting the two major arteries of downtown Kochi, namely Banerji Road and the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road. The nearest major intersections are Palarivattom to the east and Lissie Junction to the west. Kaloor is especially notable for being home to the largest stadium in the state, the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The stadium plays host to cricket and football tournaments and is one of the venues of the U-17 FIFA World Cup to be held in October 2017. Kaloor is also home to the Regional Centre of the Indira Gandhi National Open University . The suburb leads directly to the te...
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Illikkal Kallu - the best viewpoint in Kottayam | Kottayam Trekking Destinations

One of the most sought after one-day destinations in Kottayam is the Illikkal Kallu (Illickal Kallu. It is a majestic peak which has a part of its shorn off. A trek for 3km from Erattupetta along the steep hilly road takes you to Illikkal Kallu and is the best viewpoint destination in the district.

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Worlds First & Largest Agricultural Theme Park - Mango Meadows in Kaduthuruthi, Kottayam, Kerala

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Worlds First & Largest Agricultural Theme Park - Mango Meadows in Kaduthuruthi, Kottayam, Kerala. Mangomeadows Agricultural Pleasure Land, the first agricultural theme park in the world. The best holiday destination you have ever seen.

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One Day Tour in Trivandrum | Places You dont wanna miss at Thiruvananthapuram. Explore Thiruvananthapuram aka trivandrum in full swing. Every tourist places of Trivandrum is now described in This video. Padmanabhapuram Palace and Balaramapuram handloom are explored in this video. Traveling to the tourist places of TVM is revealed without missing even tiny details.

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Top 10 Places to Visit in Kottayam

Top 10 Places to Visit in Kottayam are :
Vagamon
Kumarakom
Ilaveezhapunchira
Illikkal Kallu
Vaikom Temple
Bharananganam Church
Thazhathangadi Juma Masjid
Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall
Kattikayam Falls
Neendoor

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Rain Forest Ayur County Heritage Resort Kottayam - It rains 365 days in this resort

യൂട്യൂബ് ചാനൽ സബ്സ്ക്രൈബ് ചെയ്യാൻ

Rain forest ayur county is a heritage resort located in Kottayam near to KIMS hospital and is one among the best resort in Kerala. The main attraction of this hotel is that it will be raining throught the year and there is an artificial waterfalls and a pond along with an infinite swimming pool facing the waterfall.

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