Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple Thrissur
Kochi, Kerala · Kochi travel guide
Festive shrine
Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple is one of the main participants in the Thrissur Pooram festival, symbolizing devotion and cultural richness.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (30 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 5–7:30 AM — early pooja and quiet darshan; 5:30–7:30 PM — evening deeparadhana |
| Avoid | 11:15 AM–4 PM — temple closed in the afternoon |
| Best months | Nov–Mar |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 4–11:15 AM, 4–8:15 PM |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.8 / 5 on Google (9,576 reviews) |
Thrissur Pooram in April or May is spectacular but extremely crowded.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple Thrissur?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple Thrissur?
5–7:30 AM, for early pooja and quiet darshan. The best months are Nov–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple Thrissur?
Entry is free.
What are the timings of Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple Thrissur?
Mon–Sun: 4–11:15 AM, 4–8:15 PM.
Is there a dress code at Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple Thrissur?
Men: mundu or dhoti, no shirt inside; women: saree, set-mundu or salwar; remove footwear
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