Malayattoor
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Malayattoor is a village and prominent Christian pilgrimage center in Kerala, India, known especially for the Malayattoor Church dedicated to St. Thomas the Apostle.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian pilgrimage center
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Kalady taluk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | St. Thomas the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Angamaly Assembly constituency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice | climbing hill as act of penance ⓘ |
| distanceFromAngamaly | approximately 15 km from Angamaly ⓘ |
| distanceFromKochi | approximately 50 km northeast of Kochi ⓘ |
| district | Ernakulam district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominantReligion | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | local village panchayat ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forest and rubber plantations nearby
ⓘ
hilltop shrine with large cross ⓘ |
| hasParish | Malayattoor St. Thomas Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
Malayattoor Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malayattoor Kurisumudi (hill shrine) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Christian heritage site in Kerala ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Malayattoor Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
pilgrimage to St. Thomas the Apostle ⓘ |
| language | Malayalam ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South India ⓘ |
| locatedOn | banks of the Periyar River ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageEvent | Malayattoor Perunnal (annual church feast) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Periyar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown |
Angamaly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestAirport | Cochin International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorRailwayStation | Angamaly railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Malayalam ⓘ |
| partOf | Ernakulam district Christian pilgrimage circuit ⓘ |
| pilgrimActivity | annual foot pilgrimage up Kurisumudi hill ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason |
Holy Week
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | traditional site of St. Thomas’s prayer and penance ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| roadConnectivity | connected by road to Angamaly and Kalady ⓘ |
| state | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | hilly ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
eco-tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +5:30 ⓘ |
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