Azhimala Siva Temple
Kovalam
Azhimala Siva Temple – renowned for its stunning cliffside views, intricate architecture, and the majestic Shiva statue.
Overview
The Azhimala Shiva Temple in Vizhinjam blends spirituality with natural beauty. Perched on a cliff, it features a 58-ft-tall concrete statue of Lord Shiva in the Gangadhareswara form, created by local artist P. S. Devadathan. The temple’s stunning location and majestic statue create a serene and divine atmosphere.
Distance from Kovalam
12 min (7.1 km) via NH 66
Timing
Monday to Sunday: 5:30 AM – 10:30 AM, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Things to Do
Temple Visits
Admire the Shiva Statue
Scenic Cliff Views
Meditation and Reflection
Nearby Destinations
- Kovalam Beach : 15 min (6 km)
- Padmanabhapuram Palace : 1 hr 5 min (41.8 km)
