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Edathua Church , Alappuzha
ABOUT
Edathua is famous for the St. George Catholic Church known as Edathua Palli. It is an important destination for the Christian and non-Christian pilgrims. The old Edathua Palli was built when Fr. Thomas Olakkapady was the vicar of the palli. The church celebrates its major feast during the month of May. St. Aloysius college which is under Mahatma Gandhi University built and managed by the Church parish is located here. Edathua is in the Kuttanad region. Religious sites have provided succour and relief to many an anxious devotee, Legend has it that those with medical issues, especially mental disorders, have found salvation at this holy site.
HISTORY
it is almost two centuries old - established in 1810 and closely resembles churches of medieval Europe. The old Edathua Palli was built during the time of Fr. Thomas Olakkapady, the vicar of the palli.
SPECIALITIES
Church is well-known for miraculous cures of mental disorders and other ailments.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
May month
FOOD
kerala traditional foods
ROAD CONDITION
Edathua Church Situated 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Thiruvalla Town
