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Trikkandiyur Maha Siva Temple

Trikkandiyur Maha Siva Temple, Trikandiyur Temple, one of the pilgrimage spots of the destination, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Considered to be one of the eight viraattanams or avadharams of Lord Shiva, the ancient shrine belongs to Dharmapuram Aadinam Mutt.

Trikandiyur Siva TempleTrikkandiyur Maha Siva Temple, one of theĀ  pilgrimage spots of the destination, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Considered to be one of the eight viraattanams or avadharams of Lord Shiva, the ancient shrine belongs to Dharmapuram Aadinam Mutt. The temple houses an idol of Lord Shiva, which was believed to be installed by Parasurama. Apart from this, idols of three Tamil trinities namely, Appar, Sundar and Thirugna are also enshrined in the sanctum of the temple.

The premises of the temple have holy trees like Pinchilam, which is believed to be 2,000 years old and bael tree, also known as vilvam tree

Nearest Railway Station – Tirur
Nearest Air Port – Calicut International Airport
Major Bust Terminal – Tirur Municipal Bus Stand