Jagannath Temple, Thalassery

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Jagannath Temple, Thalassery
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Kannur
Deity	Shiva
Festivals	Maha Shivaratri
Location
Location	Thalassery
State	Kerala
Country	India
Jagannath Temple, Thalassery, Kannur, Kerala
Geographic coordinates	11°44′11″N 75°30′28″E / 11.736424°N 75.507911°E / 11.736424; 75.507911
Architecture
Type	Architecture of Kerala
Specifications
Temple(s)	One
Elevation	33.36 m (109 ft)

Shree Jagannatha Temple is a major place of worship in Thalassery, Kannur District, Kerala province, India.^[1]

The temple is located near Jagannath Temple Gate Railway Station, about one kilometre from Thalassery city (Directions).^[2]

The temple was erected by Shri Narayana Guru in 1908. A statue of the guru was included in the temple complex in 1927. The Guru had a glimpse of his own statue at Colombo where it arrived on the way from Italy to India.it is a famous Temple.^[3] Varathoor Kaniyil Kunhikannan of Thalassery was the first to visit Sri Narayana Guru and to hail Guru to Thalassery for materializing a Shrine over here. This was Sri Jagannath Temple.

The temple is made in the style of Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha. The idol is made of Panchaloha by famous sculptor Thavarali.

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  Railway Station
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  Ganapathy Kovil

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