Venganellur Siva Kshethram is situated in Venganellur village in Thrissur, Kerala, and is an ancient temple dedicated to Siva in the form of Thiruveembilappan under control of Cochin Devaswam Board, Trissur. Chakiar koothu is conducted regularly here in Medam month for 30 days. Ashtami in Vrishchikam and Shivarathri are the main festivals being celebrated at this temple. Thalikulam (a pond near this temple) believed to be created by the foot step of Hanuman when he landed here while bringing Mrita sanjeevani to Lakshmanan. The ‘Vela’ of Venganellur Desam starts from here to Anthimahakalan Temple as part of the festival. NMLP School is the school which offers public instruction. The headquarters of Venganellur Service Cooperative Bank is at Venganellur.
Venganellur Mahadevar Temple Address:
Venganellur,
Chelakkara,
Thrissur – 680586
Phone: 094958 81631, 9447572862
Tourist Attractions near Venganellur:
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Vadakkunnathan Temple
Paramekavu Bhagavathy Temple
Bible Tower
Snehatheeram Beach
Thiruvambadi Krishna Shrine
Triprayar Sri Rama Temple
Vazhachal Waterfalls
Shakthan Thampuran Palace
Koodalmanikyam Temple
Kerala Kalamandalam
Chavakkad Beach
Thrissur Zoo & Museum
Nehru Park
Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum
Chimmony Dam
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Vazhani Dam
Vilangan Hills