PADMANABHA SWAMI TEMPLE

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Thiruvananthapuram

Padmanabha Swamy Temple: (Open: 0415 - 0515 hrs, 0645 - 0730 hrs, 0830 - 1030 hrs, 1130 - 1145 hrs, 1715 - 1930 hrs)

The temple is located inside the East Fort. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple is a blend of the Kerala and Dravidian styles of architecture. It is known for its mural paintings and stone carvings. This is an ancient temple and the city of Thiruvananthapuram derives its name from the name of the presiding deity enshrined in the temple. This is one of the oldest temples in kerala that is not under the rule of the Devaswom board. Only Hindus are allowed inside the temple. Dress code: Men - Dhoti; Women - Sari and blouse

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