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Erumeli

A town of the traditional route, where a mosque and temple share the pilgrims.

Photo: Akhilan · CC BY-SA 4.0
Price
Free
Time Needed
1 hour
Best Time
January, for Petta Thullal
Address
Erumeli, Kottayam, Kerala 686509Directions

Why Go

Ayyappa's friend Vavar is honoured at the mosque, and pilgrims visit both before the forest walk. Dancing the Petta Thullal here, in face paint, is a sight in itself.

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