Thrissur

Thekkinkadu Maidan

3) Thekkinkadu Maidan

An elephant ride

6) An elephant ride

Puli Kali

2) Puli Kali

Dress like Big Cat to attend Puli Kali, on the fourth day of Onam, where Puli Kali troupes from all over the district assemble to display their skills.

Participate in the Thrissur Pooram

1) Participate in the Thrissur Pooram

Take a stroll in Thekkinkadu Maidan, which seats the Vadakkumnathan temple and host the spectacular cultural festival, Thrissur Pooram, which is considered the 'Mother of all Poorams in Kerala.

Bible Tower

4) Bible Tower

The Bible Tower, is the tallest church tower in Asia. It can be seen from anywhere in the Thrissur city.

Buy gold

5) Buy gold

Considered as the Gold Capital of India, gold ornament are widely sold.

Witness world-renowned Thrissur Pooram, arguably the most famous festival of Kerala and is called the pooram of all poorams. The festival is held in the premises of the Vadakkumnatha temple, a classic example of the Kerala style of architecture. The festival highlights include, among other things, a spectacular pageant of 30 caparisoned elephants and Kudamattom, a competition in the swift rhythmic changing of brightly coloured and sequined parasols.

Ride an elephant in Thekkinkadu Maidan, widely acclaimed as the land of elephant lovers.

Indian Coffee House

7) 'Indian Coffee House

Sip a cup of coffe at Indian Coffee House in Thrissur Round, one of culture mascots of Kerala.

Join a Chit fund

8) Join a Chit fund

One of the contributions of Thrissur to the world of economics. Recognised by RBI as 'Banking town, Thrissur houses the headquarters of three banks.

Ayurvedic massage

9) Ayurvedic massage

Thrissur has many century old tradition in drug manufacturing and treatment.

Visit a temple and church

10) Visit a temple and church

Thrissur is treasure of temples and churches