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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ThrissurThrissur - Wikipedia

    Thrissur was once the capital of the Kingdom of Cochin, and was a point of contact for the Assyrians, Greeks, Persians, Arabs, Romans, Portuguese, Dutch and English. Thrissur is also known as the cultural capital of Kerala because of its cultural, spiritual and religious leanings throughout history. [6]

  3. www.outlooktraveller.com › destinations › indiaCity Guide: All About Thrissur, Kerala's Cultural Capital

    Feb 9, 2024 · Known as the state's "Cultural Capital," this city embraces visitors with its ancient temples, grand festivals, and artistic fervour. From the rhythmic beats of traditional percussion to the ancient Vadakkunnathan Temple, every corner of Thrissur echoes the soul-stirring legacy of Kerala's cultural heritage.

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  5. www.keralatourism.org › kerala-article › 2014Thrissur - The Land of Poorams - Kerala Tourism

    Jan 1, 2007 · Popularly known as the cultural capital of Kerala, Thirssur has an amazingly rich past as well as a pulsating present. Many rulers and dynasties beginning with the Zamorins of Kozhikode, Tipu Sultan of Mysore and Europeans, including the Dutch and the British have had a hand in moulding the destiny of this region.

  6. www.travelxamp.com › thrissur-keralaThrissur: Cultural Capital of Kerala - Travel Xamp

    Thrissur is also known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala because of its cultural, spiritual, and religious importance throughout history. The term Thrissur is an abbreviation of the Malayalam word ‘Thirssivaperur’ which means the town of the “Sacred Siva”.

  7. www.southtourism.in › kerala › tourist-placesExplore Thrissur: Festivals, Temples & Attractions in Kerala

    Thrissur is considered as the land of Poorams or festivals and the cultural capital of Kerala for a reason. The annual festival of Thrissur known as the Thrissur Pooram is one of the largest gatherings on Earth. It is celebrated at the Vadakumnathan Shiva Temple, Thrissur.

  8. kerala.me › districts › thrissurThrissur | Cultural Capital of Kerala | Districts of Kerala ...

    Thrissur is called as the cultural capital of Kerala because of its rich history, cultural heritage and archaeological wealth. Cultural centers such as Kerala Kalamandalam, the Kerala Sahitya Academy, the Kerala Lalitakala Academy and the Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy are located in Thrissur.

  9. www.keralatourism.org › districts › thrissurDistrict of Thrissur the Cultural Capital ... - Kerala Tourism

    Jan 1, 2007 · Thrissur district, cultural capital of Kerala, is noted for its Pooram Festival. The district is also the abode of several cultural centres like Kerala Kalamandalam, Sahitya Academy and the Sangeetha Nataka Academy.