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Thrissur (Trichur) district, latitude 10 degree 32’N and longitude 76 degree 15’E, cultural capital of Kerala, is situated almost in the centre of Kerala State. The district is also known as ‘Cultural Capital of Kerala’. The name Thrissur is derived from Thiru-Shiva-Perur (the town in the name of Lord Shiva). Another interpretation of the meaning of Thrissur is 'Tri-Shiva-Peroor’ .....more |