Thrichattukulam Mahadeva Temple
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| Thrichattukulam Mahadeva Temple | |
|---|---|
 Main Temple Structure | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Panavally |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
| Coordinates | 9°49′58″N 76°19′56″E / 9.832877°N 76.332145°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Kerala style |
| Creator | Chera Dynasty |
| Completed | Not known (believed to be thousands of years old) |
| Specifications | |
| Temple | One |
| Monument | 1 |
| Elevation | 25.89 m (85 ft) |
Thrichattukulam Mahadeva Temple (Malayalam: തൃച്ചാറ്റുകുളം മഹാദേവക്ഷേത്രം) is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is situated on the banks of the Vembanad Lake at Panavally Island of Alleppey District in Kerala state in India.[2][3] The Thrichattukulam Mahadeva Temple is one of the three important shiva Temple in Karappuram Kingdom (Malayalam: കരപ്പുറം രാജ്യം) in Kerala, those are Velorvattom Sri Mahadeva Temple, Nalpathaneeswaram Sree Mahadeva Temple and Thrichattukulam Mahadeva Temple.[4] The temple is a part of the 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala.