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Ernakulatthappan Temple
Durbar Hall Rd, Ernakulam, KeralaAbout
Ernakulam Shiva Temple , also known as Ernakulathappan Temple is one of the major temples of Kerala , located in heart of Ernakulam , [1] the downtown area of the city of Kochi . The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva , is considered as the city temple, with the presiding deity as the protector of the city, as per local Hindu faiths and traditions. As per the common practice in Kerala, the deity is reverently called Eranakulathappan, which means Lord of Eranakulam . The temple is located within the Durbar Hall Ground .