Kuzhithura | |
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village | |
Sree Krishnaswamy Temple
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Coordinates: 9°04′44″N 76°29′30″E / 9.0788572°N 76.49158°ECoordinates: 9°04′44″N 76°29′30″E / 9.0788572°N 76.49158°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kollam |
Panchayat | Alappad |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 690542 |
Telephone code | +91 (0)4762 |
Vehicle registration | KL-23 |
Kuzhithura is a village in Kerala, India. It is in Kollam district. Kuzhithura is part of Alappad panchayat which is part of karunagappally municipality, situated on a narrow strip of land sandwiched between the Arabian Sea and the T S Canal.The village is connected to the mainland by bridges as well as by country boat ferries.The main nearby places Karunagappally, Kayamkulam, Ochira are connected by roads.By water, it is connected to various places like Alappuzha, Kollam.Mata Amritanandamayi Math is 1 km away from this small village as well. It is a green land with backwaters and beaches. Nowadays this place is supposed to be a tourist place.
Sree Krishnaswamy Temple Kuzhithura (also called Kuzhithura Sree Krishnaswamy Temple) is one of the oldest krishna temple in Kerala. It is located near to T S canal. The temple festival is conducted between January to February every year.This festival gather a lot people to temple.
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Road - 8 km away from Karunagappally, 10 km from ochira by road.
Rail - Nearest Rail heads: Karunagappally, Kayamkulam.
Air - Nearest International Airports : Thiruvananthapuram - 97 km. Kochi - 145 km.