North Paravur, historically known as Parur, is an ancient town in South India. It is an emerging suburb of Kochi City. The town is a melting pot of diverse communities, contributing to its rich cultural tapestry.
Chendamangalam Palace Fort 🏰: Historically the seat of Paliath Achan the Prime Minister of the Kochi Kingdom. Dakshina Mookambika Temple 🕉️: A renowned Saraswati temple. Paravur Synagogue / Kerala Jews Historical Museum ✡️: Constructed in 1616 this is one of the largest and longest synagogues in Kerala. Kottakkavu Mar Thoma Syro-Malabar Pilgrim Church ⛪: According to tradition this church was established in 52 CE by Saint Thomas. St. Thomas Jacobite Syrian Church ⛪: Another significant church in the region. Cherai Beach 🏖️: Located approximately 5 km from North Paravur. Peruvaram Shiva Temple 🕉️: An ancient and significant Shiva temple in Paravur. Mannam Subramanya Temple 🕉️: A notable temple dedicated to Lord Subramanya. Kannankulangara Krishna Temple 🕉️: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Cheraman Juma Masjid 🕌: Considered the first mosque in India. Ancient Muziris Port (Kottapuram) ⚓: Explore the remnants of the legendary Muziris. Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple 🕉️: An ancient Shiva temple. Kizhthali Shiva Temple 🕉️: Another significant Shiva temple in the area. Shringapuram Temple 🕉️: A temple worth visiting for its spiritual and architectural value. Kodungallur Bhadrakali Temple 🕉️: A famous temple dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali. Kottayil Kovilakam 🤝: A unique location symbolizing religious harmony. Aluva Manalpuram 🏞️: Famous for the grand Shivarathri festival. Kottuvallykavu Bhagavathy Temple Kavilnada Koonammavu 🕉️: A prominent Bhagavathy temple in the Paravur taluk. Villwar Vattam Govindapuram Sreekrishna Swami Temple Kottayikovilakam 🕉️: This temple houses a 3000-year-old deity. Jayanthamangalam Narasimha Swami Temple Chendamangalam 🕉️: A temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.