Coimbatore to Shoranur Cab
About Shoranur
Coimbatore to Shoranur distnce : 100 km
Estimated travel time : 2.5 hours
Coimbatore to Shoranur is very popular route for tourism, pilgrimage, and also for historians. Shoranur is a town and a municipality located in the Palakkad district, in the Indian state of Kerala.
Shoranur city lies on the bank of the Bharathapuzha river. The town's proximity to railway lines has grown into an important industrial hub. As a highly sought-after movie location or as a place of architectural wonders that were constructed hundreds of years in the past, Shoranur has long been one of the most sought-after destinations within the Palakkad district. It is believed to be the entry point to Malabar and has the largest train station in Kerala. However the town is not hub of the tourists attraction but the peaceful enviro of the town with the minimum attractions is perfect of you weekend and 1-2 day trip with family and friends.
Taxi from Coimbatore to Shoranur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Coimbatore to Shoranur by car is well connected through Palakkad - Ponnani Road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Coimbatore to Shoranur distance is 100 Km and is 2.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Kuniyamuthur - St.Mark's Church, Sivan Temple, Senkulam View Point, Kurichi Lake View, Shri Krishna Temple
Madukkarai - Shree Dharmalingeshwar Hill Temple, Dharmalingamalai Shivan Temple, Vaalaithotathu Ayyan Temple
Walayar - Muniyappan Temple, Dam View Point, Garden, ST Stanislaus Church
Kanjikode - ISCKON Temple, Jama Masjid, Walayar River, Hiking Area
Palakkad - Parambikkulam Sanctuary, Kollengode Palace, Nelliyampathy, Mangalam Dam, Ottapalam, Palakkad Fort
Parali - Fort Sajjangad, Urmodi Project, Yavateshwar Temple
Ottapalam - Bagavathy Temple, Sri Vettekkaran Temple, Sri Maha Vishnu Temple, Bharathappuzha River
Tourist Attractions
Sree Rama Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.
Cheruthuruthy Dance Village: A cultural hub where visitors can witness traditional Kerala dance performances and learn about the art form.
Kudakkallu Parambu: An ancient prehistoric dolmen site that offers a glimpse into early human civilization.
Shoranur Railway Junction: A major railway station that serves as a gateway to various tourist destinations in Kerala, offering a nostalgic experience to train enthusiasts.
Malampuzha Gardens: A scenic garden with lush green landscapes, a thrilling ropeway ride, and a large reservoir where visitors can enjoy boating.
Peechi Dam: A picturesque dam surrounded by a lush forest, offering opportunities for boating, birdwatching, and picnicking.
Palakkad Fort: A historic fort built by the Tipu Sultan that showcases a fusion of Mughal and European architectural styles.
Snake Park: A reptile sanctuary that houses various snake species and provides educational programs to raise awareness about conservation.
Thiruvalathoor Bhagavathy Temple: A renowned Hindu temple where devotees come to seek blessings and witness the grand annual festival.
Thiruvilwamala Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, famous for its colorful festivals and traditional music performances.