religious places in Palakkad
major attractions
Jain temple
The Jain temple is situated at Jainamedu, about six km from Palakkad. It is a temple with a history of more than 1500 years and is believed to have been built by two diamond merchants from Karnataka.
Varahamoorthy temple
The Varahamoorthy temple is situated in Panniyoor village of Palakkad district, but the nearest town is Kuttipuram of Malappuram district, which is about 15 km away.
Thiruvilwamala
Thiruvilwamala, about 13 km southeast of Ottappalam, is a hilly village noted for its rustic charm. It is known more as a sacred place than as a tourist destination. There is a place called Bharathakhandam