Malayattoor Church

Malayattoor Church, officially known as St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, is one of the most important Christian pilgrimage centers in South India. Located on the scenic Malayattoor Hill near the Periyar River, the church is believed to be a place where St. Thomas the Apostle prayed during his visit to India.

Surrounded by lush forests and tranquil natural beauty, the church offers a peaceful spiritual atmosphere along with breathtaking hilltop views. The pilgrimage, especially during the annual feast season, draws devotees from across the state, making Malayattoor a meaningful destination for faith, devotion, and nature lovers.