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Thrissur Travel Guide

Popular as the cultural capital of Kerala, Thrissur has been the vista of various events of cultural and historic importance. Enfolded by lush green fields, Thrissur Tourism provides numerous attractions to the globetrotters to make their holiday in Thrissur, Kerala memorable and pleasant. The serene atmosphere of this beautiful place offers a peace of mind.

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Built around a hillock on which the Vadakkunathan Temple is located, the name of this majestic city was derived from 'Tiru-Shiva-Peru' that means 'big town of Lord Shiva'. Though the Tippu and Zamorins were the rulers in the past, Sakthan Thampuram was the architect of the modern day Thrissur who converted the place into a commercial centre. The scenic charisma and picturesque views of the beautiful city will surely draw your attention and offer a wonderful lifetime memory to your life.

Earlier the city was named as Trichur and it is believed that the city was founded by Lord Parasurama, who was the 6th avatar of Lord Vishnu. While traveling in and around the city, one may encounter the marks of Perumpadappu Swaroopam, Zamorins of Calicut, British rule and Portuguese invasion. The city is also considered as the hub of cultural, artistic and academic institutions.

Thrissur is a home of various culture centres incorporating the Kerala Kalamandalam, Sahitya Academy and Sangeetha Nataka Academy.

In fact, various cultural and literary organizations that have contributed colossally to the development of literature and arts, and Malayalam language are based in Thrissur.

With plenty of attractions and natural beauty, the city draws a number of travel junkies every year for a memorable vacation. Whether it's the religious and spiritual attractions, advanced creatively built water theme parks or the natural scenic locations, all these wonderful options make a perfect choice for tourists to holiday in Thrissur.

We at Tour My India offers a detailed travel guide for your Thrissur tour. Find all necessary travel information on best time to visit, popular tourist attractions, where to stay, Thrissur tour packages, sightseeing tours, transport system and restaurants and things to do in Thrissur, Kerala. Our Thrissur holiday guide offers every little information that can help in making your Thrissur trip an unforgettable affair.

Top Things to Do & Places to See in Thrissur Kerala

Thrissur is a treasure chest of plenty of tourist attractions including churches, palaces, temples, natural views, hills. Some of the popular places to see here are Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Archaeological and Art Museum, Vadakkunnathan Temple and Guruvayur Temple. There are also beautiful beaches, waterfalls and backwaters to witness. Thrissur is an ideal place for wildlife and birdwatching tour and best thing to do here is shopping for local handicrafts like brass work, bell-metal curios, textiles, and crafted gold ornaments.

Best Hotels for Holidaying in Thrissur

There are numbers of hotels in Thrissur that offer luxury facilities and a comfortable stay to its guests. A few popular hotels are in fact situated in the center of the city. Moving all around the city, you'll come across a number of hotels including luxury hotels, budget hotels and lodges. The best part you'll like about these hotels are their warm hospitality and prompt services.