Places of Worship

Kanjirappally Places of Worship

Information repository of major places of worship

Christian Churches

St. Mary's Major Archiepiscopal Old Church (Akkarapally)

This is the most ancient Syro-Malabar Catholic place of worship in Kanjirappally. Established in AD 1449, this church is a renowned Marian pilgrim center known for its rare architecture without a facade and ancient mural paintings.

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St. Mary's Old Church

St. Dominic's Cathedral Church

This is the main cathedral church of the Diocese of Kanjirappally. The church stands out for its beautiful architecture and spacious worship facilities.

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St. Dominic's Cathedral

 Mar Sleeva Church Kappad

Located in the Kappad region, this church is one of the primary prayer centers for Christian believers in Kanjirappally. It is also a pilgrimage center.

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Mar Sleeva Church Kappad

Temples

Sree Mahaganapathy Temple (Ganapathiyar Kovil)

This is an ancient Ganesha temple that stands as a symbol of the spiritual heritage of Kanjirappally. Ashtadravya Maha Ganapathy Homa and the annual festival are the main highlights here.

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Sree Mahaganapathy Temple

Madurai Meenakshi Temple Kanjirappally

Located in the Kovilkadavu area, this temple is one of the prime places of worship for Hindu devotees.

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Madurai Meenakshi Temple

Mahakalipara Devi Temple

This is a famous Devi temple located in Thambalakad. Annual festivals are celebrated here with great grandeur.

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Mahakalipara Devi Temple

Mosques

Nainarpally Central Juma Masjid

One of the most important and historical mosques in Kanjirappally. It stands as a symbol of religious harmony.

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Nainar Juma Masjid

Town Juma Masjid, Kanjirappally

Another prominent mosque located in Kanjirappally town along the Kanjirappally - Erattupetta road. Numerous believers visit here daily for prayers.

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Nainar Juma Masjid

Pichakkappallymedu

Pichakkappallymedu is a Dargah situated at the foothills of Vattakapara Hill in Kanjirappally. Over 100 people visit daily for worship.

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Masjidul Huda