Jagannath Temple, Thalassery

Shree Jagannatha Temple is a major place of worship in Thalassery, Kannur District, Kerala province, India.[1]

Jagannath Temple Gate
Town
Coordinates: 11.73727°N 75.50830°E / 11.73727; 75.50830
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur

Location

The temple is located near Jagannath Temple Gate Railway Station, about one kilometre from Thalassery city (Directions).[2]

History
Jagannath Temple Gate Railway Station in Thalassery, Kerala

The temple was erected by Shri Narayana Guru in 1908. A statue of the guru was included in the temple complex in 1927. The Guru had a glimpse of his own statue at Colombo where it arrived on the way from Italy to India.it is a famous Temple.[3]

The Temple

The temple is made in the style of Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha. The idol is made of Panchaloha by famous sculptor Thavarali.

  • Railway Station
    Railway Station
  • Ganapathy Kovil
    Ganapathy Kovil
Thalassery Jagannath Temple, Kerala

References
  1. https://www.keralatourism.org/malabar/jagannath-temple-kannur.php
  2. "Kerala Tourism".
  3. "Kerala Temples in Thalassery - Jagannath Temple, Thalassery". keralatemples.info. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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