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Sree Sundareswara Temple
Talap, Kannur, Kerala · 11.7461°, 75.4919°
Shiva (Sundareswara)ModernKerala
Sacred since
1908 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
1908-1916; consecrated 11 April 1916
Modern
History & significance
Begun in 1908 and consecrated by Sree Narayana Guru in April 1916, this Shiva temple at Talap is one of two he consecrated to serve the Thiyya community of Malabar under British rule.