Tirtha Atlas

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Chera

20 sites in the atlas attributed to the Chera era. Search and filter within them.

20 of 20 sites
Palani Dhandayuthapani Temple
Palani · India
Murugan
attributed to Chera kings, early centuries CE; renewed since
Vadakkunnathan Temple
Thrissur · India
Shiva
classic Kerala-style complex, medieval
Thrichittatt Mahavishnu Temple
Chengannur · India
Vishnu
Second Chera period (800-1102)
Thripuliyoor Mahavishnu Temple (Thiruppuliyur)
Puliyoor, Chengannur · India
Vishnu
Second Chera period (800-1102)
Thiruvanvandoor Mahavishnu Temple
Thiruvanvandoor · India
Vishnu
Second Chera period (800-1102)
Thiruvazhmarban Temple (Thiruvanparisaram)
Thiruppathisaram · India
Vishnu
by 1139 (trad. Kulasekara Alvar)
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam, Kodungallur · India
DeviParvatiShiva
Chera period
Koodalmanikyam Temple
Irinjalakuda · India
attested by 854 (Chera)
Mahadeva Temple, Avittathur
Avittathur, Thrissur district · India
Shiva
attested by inscription, 1024 CE (Chera)
Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple
Vazhappally, Changanassery, Kottayam district · India
GaneshaParvatiShiva
rebuilt 820-844 (Chera)
Thrichattukulam Mahadeva Temple
Panavally, Alappuzha district · India
Shiva
dating unrecorded
Mangala Devi Kannagi Temple
Kumily, Idukki district · India
Devi
1st-2nd c. CE (Chera)
Thrissilery Shiva Temple
Thrissilery, Wayanad · India
Shiva
c. 11th c. (Chera)
Thiruvatta Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta · India
Shiva
Second Chera (9th–11th c.)
Raviswarapuram Siva Temple
Kodungallur, Thrissur district · India
Shiva
ancient (Chera era); exact date unknown
Makaliyam Sreeramaswamy Temple
Irumpanam, Ernakulam district · India
Rama
dating unrecorded; attributed to the Cheras
Kollam Rameswaram Mahadeva Temple
Thangassery, Kollam district · India
Shiva
12th c. (Chera)
Kondazhy Thrithamthali Siva-Parvathy Temple
Kondazhy, Thrissur district · India
ParvatiShiva
dating unrecorded
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
Poombarai, Kodaikanal, Dindigul district · India
Murugan
2nd–5th c. (Chera)
Keezhtali Mahadeva Temple
Kodungallur, Thrissur district · India
Shiva
dating unrecorded