Ariyannur Umbrellas

Ariyannur Umbrellas
Native name Malayalam: അരിയന്നൂർ കുടക്കല്ല്
A view of three umbrella stones
Location	Thrissur, Kerala
Governing body	Archaeological Survey of India

Reference no.	N-KL-20

Location of Ariyannur Umbrellas in Kerala

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Ariyannur Umbrellas is a prehistoric Megalith burial site situated in Ariyannur in Kandanassery Panchayat of Thrissur District of Kerala. Archaeological Survey of India in 1951 declared it as a centrally protected monument. The site has six umbrella stones or mushroom stones, locally called Kudaikkallu. Of them, four are intact and two are partially broken.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

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References

↑ "ARIYANNUR UMBRELLAS". ASI Thrissur Circle. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
↑ "ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES". go-kerala.com. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
↑ "History". Culturalcapitalofkerala. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
↑ "Students prepare manual on flora". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
↑ A Survey Of Kerala History. A Sreedhara Menon. Retrieved 2013-06-09.

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Parks and Zoos	Vanchikulam Thrissur Zoo Viyyur Jail Park Padinjarechira Vadakkechira Vilangan Hills Thekkinkadu Maidan Nehru Park, Thrissur Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
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