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|native_name = Madakkathanam
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'''Madakkathanam''' ( മടക്കത്താനം ) is on the '''Main Eastern Highway''' ( [[Muvattupuzha]] - [[Pathanamthitta]]- [[Punalur]] Road / SH - 08 ).The place is located at 9°55'24"N 76°40'43"E. This place is just 4kms away from Thodupuzha Town. Thoduupuzha Aar ( തൊടുപുഴയാര് ) which flows through the side of Madakkathanam.
There is an amazing [[Suspension Bridge]] in Madakkatnanam across Thodupuzha river. Many Christian, Hindu and Muslim families have made this place their home. The majority are [[Roman Catholic]] [[Demographics of Syria|Syrian]] [[Christians]]. St.Thomas Forane Church, Mylacombu, one of the main Christian [[pilgrim]] centers in the Ernakulam district is just 2Kms away from Madakkathanam. This place has some of the famous Hindu temples such as Vanarkavu temple, Kurinjilikkattu temple etc. '[[Theeyaattam]]'in Vanarkavu Temple is very famous in Central Kerala.
There is a small mound called 'Aanappara' in Madakkathanam near Mylacombu - Madakkathanam road. In the centre portion of Aanappara, there is a small pool called 'Thavalakkulam'. The view of sunrise and sunset from Aanappara is very beautiful.
Maniyanthram (Bellmachine-മണിയന്ത്രം),one of the beautiful hill station in kerala is just few kms away from Madakkathanam. We can really enjoy the beautiful series of gentle hills, valleys and green slopes from the top station of Maniyanthram hill! Line 67 ⟶ 71:
* Edakkattukettam
* Nagappuzha
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