
Aluva Mahadeva Temple
A Shiva temple on a sandbank in the Periyar, submerged half the year, with a festival when it is not.
- Where
- Ernakulam, Keralam, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 10.1171, 76.3535
Get the Aluva Mahadeva Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Aluva Mahadeva Temple. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Keralam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Aluva Mahadeva Temple
Vypin 16 km
A barrier island at Kochi with the Arabian Sea on one side and the backwaters on the other.
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Forty nine buildings of the Cochin royal family on fifty two acres, now the largest museum in Kerala.
Cherai Beach 19 km
Backwater on one side, sea on the other.
Cheraman Juma Masjid 20 km
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Pallipuram Fort 20 km
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Mattancherry Palace 20 km
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Willingdon Island 20 km
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Paradesi Synagogue 21 km
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Questions
Where is Aluva Mahadeva Temple?
Aluva Mahadeva Temple is in Ernakulam, Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Vypin (16 km), Hill Palace Tripunithura (18 km), Cherai Beach (19 km).
How do I get the Aluva Mahadeva Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Aluva Mahadeva Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Keralam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Aluva Mahadeva Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Keralam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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