Vadakkunnathan Temple is one of the largest and oldest Shiva temples in Kerala. Its four magnificent gopurams and intricate architecture are a sight to behold. The temple is a cultural landmark and also a centre for spiritual devotion for locals and visitors.
The Kerala Kalamandalam is a Kerala Government deemed university of Art and Culture. Located in Cheruthuruthy, this institution is known for its excellence in training artists in the Indian classical dance form of Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Bharatanatyam and other related theatre arts.
An award-winning restaurant with multiple locations across Thrissur. Paragon Restaurant is renowned for its authentic Kerala cuisine with a homely touch. Traditional dishes such as Karimeen Pollichathu, Appam with stew, and Kappa Biriyani are a must-try.
Thrissur Zoo and Museum is a perfect place for animal lovers. Set across 13.5 acres, it is home to a variety of animals and birds including tigers, lions, jaguars, cheetahs, monkeys, and many more. The museum features an art gallery, and a natural history section showcasing the biodiversity of Kerala.
Athirapally Waterfalls is a picturesque, 80-foot waterfall located in the midst of the Sholayar forest range. The falls can be viewed from different angles and offer spectacular views of the lush greenery surrounding them.
If you have more time, you may want to visit the Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple, Guruvayur Temple or Shakthan Thampuran Palace. If you have less time, you can choose to visit either the Kerala Kalamandalam or the Athirapally Waterfalls.