Shornur
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Shornur (Shoranur) is a small railway town in Palakkad District, Malabar, Kerala, India.
Understand
Shornur is three kilometers from Kalamandalam, a cultural centre where the dance forms Kathakali and Koodiyattam are performed.
Shornur is a major junction of the southern railways. The population is 42,000.
Shornur is a popular location for the shooting of most Malayalam films because the beauty of the paddy fields and the palmyra trees makes Shornur far superior to any other part of Kerala. When you travel in the villages of Shornur towards the Palakkad side, you feel that nature has deliberately created a background where infinite number of films can be made.
Shornur is a major junction of the southern railways. The population is 42,000.
Shornur is a popular location for the shooting of most Malayalam films because the beauty of the paddy fields and the palmyra trees makes Shornur far superior to any other part of Kerala. When you travel in the villages of Shornur towards the Palakkad side, you feel that nature has deliberately created a background where infinite number of films can be made.
Get in
Shornur can be reached by train from anywhere in India. Shornur is the busiest junction of Southern Railway. Buses are also available from Thrissur, Kozhikode and Palakkad. The nearest airports are at Coimbatore, Kozhikode and Kochi.
Get around
Buses charge ₹7 for three km.
Auto Rikshaws charge ₹15 for every km.
Air conditioned taxis are available for ₹1,000 per day.
See
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address: Guruvayoor
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Indian Institute of Panchakarma
address: Shornur -
phone: +91 4884 262305address: Cheruthuruthy
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Keraleeya Ayurveda Samajam
address: Shornur -
Muthappan Temple
address: Ganesh Giri Hill -
St. Agnes Church
address: Perinthalmanna Road -
Shri Krishna Temple
address: Kulapully -
Thripura Ashram
address: Shornur
Buy
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Arya Vaidhya Shala branch
phone: +91 466 222 2492address: Dummy
Eat
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Ammas Kitches
address: Ponnani Road -
Citizen Restaurant
phone: +91 466 222 5095address: Cheruthuruthy -
Nakshatra Restaurant
address: Shornur -
Namboodhiri Lunch
phone: +91 466 222 5095address: Ring Road -
Saphire Restaurant
address: opp. Railway StationGood for pathiri and beef
Drink
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Apsara Bar
address: opp. Railway Station -
Beverages Bar
address: Kullapally -
Blue Berry Coffee
phone: +91 466 222 5252address: Post Office Road
Sleep
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phone: +91 466 222 2217address: Ring Road
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Apsara Hotel
phone: +91 4662222458address: opp. Railway StationSecure parking facility -
C. T. Tourist Home
phone: +91 97446 11738address: S.M.P. Junction -
Eco Gardens
phone: +91 94960 06670address: Cheruthuruthy -
J.B.R.Hotel
address: Cheruthuruthy -
Kerala Ayurvedic River Retreat
phone: +91 93490 08734address: Cheruthuruthy -
Maps Residency
phone: +91 4662225422address: opp. DYSP office -
Megha Tourist Home
phone: +91 466 222 4900address: Perinthalmanna Road -
Nakshathra Tourist Home
phone: +91 9400823736address: opp. Railway station -
Nila Residency
phone: +91 466 222 5314address: S.M.P.Junction -
PWD Guest House
address: Near Teresa SchoolGovernment property -
Samudra Regency
phone: +91 466 222 0808address: Kullupully -
Megha Tourist Home
address: Near Fire Station, Kulappulli, Shornur
Connect
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International Area Code
phone: +91 466 -
National area code
phone: +91 466
Go next
- Agali Hills, 74 km
- Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, 152 km
- Coimbatore, 102 km
- Guruvayoor, 45 km
- Kochi, 117 km
- Kozhikode, 100 km
- Malampuzha gardens, 62 km
- Nelliampathy, 80 km
- Peechi, 50 km
- Pollachi, 91 km
- Silent Valley National Park, 54 km
- Thrissur, 34 km