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10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

Posted on the 09 September 2020 by Thiruvenkatam Chinnagounder @tipsclear
Located in the north-east region of Kerala, Wayanad district offers everything for a tourist to enjoy. The district is at the tip of the southern part of the Deccan plateau and is surrounded by high and low hills in various regions. Wayanad was earlier known as Mayakshetra which changed to Mayanad and was eventually renamed Wayanad, a name which gained huge popularity. The land of paddy fields is located among the native tribes of the region and is perched atop the Western Ghats at an altitude of 2100 meters. Wayanad, the only district bordering Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, has lush green forests that it treats to explore the southern city. Apart from the picturesque beauty, Wayanad also offers a number of churches that offer an aesthetic embellished with beautiful architecture and divinity that deserves a worthy mention.

Top 10 churches in Wayanad

Listed below are some of the best churches in Wayanad. You should join your itinerary for a spectacular trip to the state of Kerala.

1. Pallikkunnu Church
2. Assembly of God Church
3. St. Mary's Church
4. Guess Foreign Church
5. CSI St. Thomas Church
6. Siro Malankara Catholic Church
7. St. Jude's Church
8. AG Church Chetapalam
9. St George Foreign Church Kallodi Wayanad
10. St. Francis Assisi Church

1. Pallikkunnu Church

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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Pallikkunnu Church, a major religious center is located to the north of Wayanad. A Latin Catholic Church, also known as the Lady of Lourdes, was initially built by the French priest, Fr. Jeffreno in the year 1908. Located in Meenangadi, the church attracts many travelers near Wayanad.

2. Assembly of God Church

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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An ideal destination to enjoy a peaceful time with the Assemblies of God Church, lets you enjoy the charm of the popular tourist destination. Offering exceptional architecture, innovative layout and great execution is what makes the construction stand out from the rest. Surrounded by interesting themes, enchanting designs, captivating characters, colorful landscapes and ambient music, the church must be explored.

place: 54 mi, Meenangadi po, Wayanad

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3. St. Mary's Church

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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The perfect place to seek divine blessings with your loved ones, St. Mary's Church is one of the many popular churches in Wayanad. Located in Meenangadi in Wayanad district, the church is under the EAR ArcDOC. The church celebrated its Diamond Jubilee in the year 2019 and is also the first church to begin an 8-day day in the Malabar region.

4. Guess Foreign Church

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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Located on the main highway, the Holy Church is one of the must-visit places in the Wayanad district. The architecture is adorned with beautiful work that stands out for its beauty. The grandeur of the architecture makes it a highly popular church among locals as well as tourists. Tourists come to the church throughout the year to seek divine blessings and are beautifully decorated during the festive season.

5. CSI St. Thomas Church

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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Established in the year 1916, the church is a symbol of beauty and one of the primary centers of worship in Wayanad. The church was completely demolished in 1958 and built over a period of 6 months. With its re-opening 6 months later, it stands tall as a major destination among worshipers.

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, a statue of Syro Malankara Catholic Church was established in the year 1930. It is a treat to explore the Church, emerging from the division within the 17th-century St. Thomas Christian community. It presents a beautiful architecture that is designed with beautiful precision and precision.

7. St. Jude's Church

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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Since 1925, there has been a strong need for the church as tea and coffee plantations in and around Chundale have increased in number of migrant Catholics. This is when the construction of the church was started and the most beautiful religiously beautiful structure was built. Providing easy access from anywhere in Wayanad, the church is essential for everyone to explore.

8. AG Church Chetapalam

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The AG Church Chettipalayam is built in a white aristocratic structure, the church lights up beautifully at night. Located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, the church is often visited by tourists with the intention of experiencing white beauty during their travels.

9. St George Foreign Church Kallodi Wayanad

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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St. George's Foreign Church is located in Manthavadi taluk of Kallodi, Wayanad district. It is one of the most important churches with pilgrimage centers in the region. Surrounded by hills, rivers, rivers, fertile land, the church was established in the year 1943. The church is beautifully decorated during Christmas and is also popular among the locals.

10. St. Francis Assisi Church

10 Churches In Wayanad You Must Visit During Kerala Trip

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Located in the middle of the city, the church is well accessible to everyone throughout the city. The beautiful structure offers a picturesque beauty that has its own flavor. The church is located near Wayanad district and tourists visit every year to explore the divine churches located nearby.

We hope that our article encourages you to visit the natural southern district and explore its divine churches located throughout the district. Book your trip to Wayanad with YatraTrangal and seek divinity by visiting all the above mentioned churches in Wayanad and be enchanted by the mesmerizing beauty of church veterans. We assure you a memorable experience on your trip to Wayanad.

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