Udayamperoor

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Udayamperoor is a small town situated in Kerala state in India.

It has a few major temples and churches that attract pilgrims. It also has a lake that is used both for commercial as well as recreational uses.

Udayamperoor is a small village situated 18 km from Ernakulam, on the Ernakulam- Vaikom road. This beautiful place, steeped in history, is a major tourist destination in the district. An ancient Roman Catholic Church situated here had witnessed one of the famous religious exercises - the Synod of Diamper that had helped unite the Malabar Syrian Christians with the Roman Catholic Church. The church also houses the mortal remains of the last Raja of Villarvattom, who was a Christian convert.

The website for Synod of Diamper - http://www.synodofdiamper.com/

The website for Saint Sebastin church Udayamperoor - http://www.stsebastianchurch.net


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Important Temples in Udyamperoor Ameda Temple (Nagaraja)- Situated 2 Km away from the Vaikom road. Nadakkavu Bhagavathy Temple, Peumthrikkovil Siva Temple, Kadavil thrikkovil sreekrishna temple etc.