Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple

Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the heart of Kottayam city in Kerala. Built in the 16th century by the rulers of the Thekkumkur kingdom, the temple is known for its traditional Kerala-style architecture, mural paintings, and the famous Thirunakkara Festival, which features colorful processions, temple rituals, and cultural performances.