Murukkuveli Sree Bhagavathi Temple

Murukkuveli Sree Bhagavathi Temple is one of the Shakti temples in Alappuzha District. It is believed to have been built during the 15^th century. Goddess Durga is the chief deity here. Lord Ganesh is also worshiped. Thali samarpanam, pushpanjali, neyvilakku and chuttuvilakku are the main offerings.

The temple is located at Purakkad, about 17 km south of Alappuzha on NH 47 towards Kollam. Ambalappuzha Railway Station is the nearest railhead.