Jagannath Temple, Thalassery
Shree Jagannath Temple is a major place of worship in Thalassery, Kannur District, Kerala province, India.[1]
Jagannath Temple Gate | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 11°44′14″N 75°30′30″E / 11.73727°N 75.50830°ECoordinates: 11°44′14″N 75°30′30″E / 11.73727°N 75.50830°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Location
The temple is located near Jagannath Temple Gate Railway Station, about one kilometre from Thalassery city.
History
The temple was erected by Shri Narayana Guru in 1908. A statue of the guru was included in the temple complex in 1927. The Guru had a glimpse of his own statue at Colombo where it arrived on the way from Italy to India.it is a famous Temple
The Temple
The temple is made in the style of Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha. The idol is made of Pachaloha by famous sculptor Thavarali.
Image Gallery
- Railway Station
- Ganapathy Kovil
References
External links
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