Kottakkal
Pooram Venue: Sree Viswambhara Temple, Kottakkal
Arya Vaidya Sala complex, Kottakkal, Malappuram district, north
Kerala.
Kottakkal, the seat of Ayurvedic treatment in Kerala,
is also famous for its temple festival, the Kottakkal
Pooram, celebrated during mid-April. During the seven
festive days, famous classical artistes of the country perform here.
Getting there:
Nearest railway station: Malappuram
town, about 12 km
Nearest airport: Karipur International
Airport, Kozhikode about 36 km from Malappuram
Festivals
: Kerala is a land
of colourful festivals, which have a long history and tradition behind them.
Kerala's innumerable festivals however stand out because of their uniqueness.