Pariyaram, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Peringalkuthu Dam is a concrete dam built across the Chalakkudi River in Thrissur district, Kerala state of India. It also contains Peringalkuthu Hydro Electric Power Project of Kerala State Electricity Board who owns the dam. This is the first hydro electric power project to build on the Chalakkudi River. The dam is situated in deep forest and special permission is needed to visit the dam.
Suggested time duration
2 HoursCrowded Period
WeekendBest Season To Visit
March to JulyDo's & Dont's
Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety
Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
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All Days | 07:00 AM | 06:30 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
Name | Distance | Contact Number |
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Perumbavoor Private Bus Stand
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55.5 KM | 0471-2471011 |
Karukkutty Railway Station |
42.6 KM | 139 |
Cochin International Airport
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50 KM | 0484-2610115 |
What to Carry
Suitable For
Parking
Parking is available for 5 Cars.Nearest Town
Town Name | Distance |
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Ayyampuzha | 88.3 KM |
Nearest Temples
Temple porche can accommodate not less than 21 elephants
Remarkable for its number of representations of Lord Shiva
This is the first temple created by Lord Parasurama
Nearest Attractions
Often referred to as the Niagara Falls of India
Park is setup in the backdrop of the biggest waterfalls of Kerala
Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1523
Peak of 923 m high offers excellent view of underlying valley
Dedicated to Vallathol Narayana Menon, poet in Malayalam
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