Triprayar തൃപ്രയാർ |
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Town | |
Sri Rama temple at Triprayar
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Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 10°24′49″N 76°06′47″E / 10.4136°N 76.1131°ECoordinates: 10°24′49″N 76°06′47″E / 10.4136°N 76.1131°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Thrissur District |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 680566 |
Telephone code | 0487******* |
Vehicle registration | KL-8 |
Nearest city | Thrissur city |
Thriprayar is a town in Thrissur District of Kerala, India. It is famous for the Thriprayar Temple.
The Thriprayar Temple was originally under the domain of the Zamorins, rulers of Calicut. It later came under the possession of the Dutch, then Mysore Sultans and the rulers of Cochin. Now it is one of the several temples governed by Cochin Devaswom Board.
The town is centered on the Sree Rama Temple (Thriprayar Temple) Triprayar is about 23 km away from Guruvayoor Sri Krishna temple and 20 km away from Irinjalakuda temple, Kodungallur temple is 24 km away. The nearest railhead is Thrissur, 22 km east of the temple.