Church near Thrissur
St. Thomas Church, Palayur
About
Historic church about 28 km away, linked with the apostle Thomas.
Description
St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Church at Palayur, about 28 km from Thrissur, is among India's oldest Christian sites, traditionally associated with Thomas the Apostle and early baptisms on the Kerala coast.
Nearby churches
More in Thrissur
3 other churches in the same area.
- 01 Our Lady of Dolours Basilica Puthan Pally - among Asia's tallest churches, in the middle of Thrissur city.
- 02 Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral Syro-Malabar Metropolitan Cathedral with an underground shrine.
- 03 St. Antony's Church, Ollur Ollur church nicknamed Chinna Roma for its art and architecture.