Muttichur Kallattupuzha Sri Maha Siva Temple
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| Muttichur Kallattupuzha Sri Maha Siva Temple | |
|---|---|
Temple Entrance | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Thrissur |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri |
| Location | |
| Location | Anthikad |
| State | Kerala |
| Country | |
| Coordinates | 10°26′35″N 76°06′22″E / 10.443147°N 76.105974°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Kerala style |
| Completed | Not known |
| Specifications | |
| Temple | One |
| Monument | 1 |
| Elevation | 33.03 m (108 ft) |
The Muttichur Kallattupuzha Sri Maha Siva Temple is located in Anthikad in Thrissur district of Kerala.[1] This temple is a classic example of the Kerala style of architecture. Kallattupuzha Temple is situated on the banks of the Karuvannur River and the presiding deity of the temple is Shiva, located in main sanctum sanatorum, facing west. According to folklore, sage Parashurama has installed the idol. The temple is a part of the 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala.[2]