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Piravom Valiyapally

St Mary’s Jacobite Syrian Church Piravom



Piravom Valiyapally is one of the ancient churches in Kerala, located at Piravom, eastern bank of the Muvattupuzha river, about 35km from Kochi. This church is positioned on a picturesque hilltop and offers a breathtaking view for nature lovers. There is a lamp burning continuously round the clock. It is also famous as the Church of the Kings.

A large number of people attend the holy religious ‘Nombu-Fast’ including the ‘Valia Nombu’. The 'Paithel Nercha' is one of the main offerings in the church. Apart from money, people offer many items for favours received. Besides, Piravom Valiyapally runs educational institutions which are very famous in Kerala.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Ernakulam
Location: Piravom    
Phone: +91-485-2242260
Website: http://www.piravomvaliyapally.org/

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