Pazhur, Piravom

Pazhur, Piravom is Situated 25 kms towards the southeast of Kochi, near Piravom. It is the legendary Pazhur Siva temple here that make Pazhur famous. It is believed that the Siva temple here is nearly 1800 Years old. The Muvattupuzha river flowing west ward from the east changes direction on reaching the temple. If the river runs in the original direction the temple would have been washed away. Pazhur is famous for astrologers. The Pazhur Astrologers is believed to have divine powers. The proverb “Pahur Padippurayil Pokanam” is said to indicate unknown truths.

Mulamkuzhi, Malayattoor

Tourists visit Malayattoor i also interested in Mulamkuzhi, Malayattoor. Mulamkuzhi, Malayattoor is a tiny settlement nearly 15 km from Malayattoor. It is a convergence of the rivers Periyar and the Perumthode. Tourists can reach this place by road and there are a lot of local transport buses plying through this area. One can also reach here from Perumbavoor via Panankuzhi on a country boat. One can also make a trip to the St. Thomas church al Malayattoor. The crystal clear medicated water of the Mulamkuzhi river and the tiny waterfalls of Venanbaravady near Malayattoor is an enchanting scenery believed to have prayed at this shrine.