Local Transport
Public buses and auto-rickshaws are readily available for getting around the town.
Puthuppally
Kerala, India
City·Peaceful, Culturally Rich
Puthuppally is a serene town located in Kerala, India, celebrated for its deep-rooted cultural and religious heritage. The town is most famous for the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, a site of spiritual significance. It also hosts the Rubber Board campus, the largest central government organization in the district, along with several educational institutions like the Institute of Human Resources Development and MG University paramedical campuses. As the hometown of former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, Puthuppally holds a special place in the political landscape of Kerala. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while exploring the town's historical and educational landmarks.
Puthuppally is a serene town located in Kerala, India, celebrated for its deep-rooted cultural and religious heritage. The town is most famous for the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, a site of spiritual significance. It also hosts the Rubber Board campus, the largest central government organization in the district, along with several educational institutions like the Institute of Human Resources Development and MG University paramedical campuses. As the hometown of former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, Puthuppally holds a special place in the political landscape of Kerala. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while exploring the town's historical and educational landmarks.
Highlights
Ancient Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
Host to Rubber Board and educational campuses.
Hometown of former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy.
Before you go: Puthuppally essentials
Rich cultural heritage with historical sites.
Home to several educational institutions.
Known for its peaceful and serene environment.
Cultural Etiquette
When visiting religious sites, dress modestly and remove shoes before entering.
Best For
Cultural enthusiasts and history buffs.
Currency
INR ₹
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Languages Spoken
Malayalam, English
Weather
The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to February.
Occasion Tags
Cultural Exploration, Historical Sightseeing, Educational Visits
Best time to visit Puthuppally
October-February
Spring
Spring is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring cultural sites.
Summer
Summers can be hot and humid, so plan indoor activities.
Best Season
Fall
Fall offers mild weather, perfect for sightseeing.
Best Season
Winter
Winters are cool and comfortable, the best time to visit.
Location
Puthuppally, Kerala, India
