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Kurisumala in Vagamon, Kerala
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About Kurisumala in Vagamon
Kurisumala is a hill that is a must-visit for every spiritual seeker. The holy hill is surrounded by a mist that deep freezes all your worries and lets you experience a wave of serenity that soothes the soul of its visitors. Kurisumala is a Christian pilgrimage center that is surrounded by lush greenery and tea estates that add to the massive hill’s beauty and makes the experience more magical. Kurisumala is a Malayalam word that translates to ‘Mountain of the Holy cross’ because of the strategic location of 14 crosses. The wooden crosses symbolize the ‘Way of the cross’ that is a systematic or step-wise narration of Jesus’ last day on earth, as a man and also a detailed description of the struggles faced by him on the way to his very painful death.
The hill may take some on an enlightening spiritual journey and the rest on an exhilarating sightseeing adventure. Kurisumala in Vagamon allows its visitors to trek all the way up to the top of the hills. This destination is the topmost hilltop in Vagamon. The particular destination allows you to view the whole city and Kochi, if the weather is pleasant. This part of the hill also has the final cross standing tall and demanding which gives a sense of motivation to its tourists. The trek is also a famous challenge undertaken by fitness experts and a part of the social media platform. Kurisumala is a famous vacation spot for numerous adventure enthusiasts who are satisfied with the hill being surrounded by shops and cool weather conditions.
If you are planning to visit Vagamon, Kurisumala Hills should definitely be in your bucket list because of its amazing trekking routes and calming spiritual presence.
Attractions of Kurisumala
Kurisumala is a hill that is mainly a pilgrimage based destination. It has some attractions that will provide for a calming visit and a knowledge-filled experience of the holy hill.
Vagamon Kurisumala Church
Vagamon Kurisumala Church is situated on the top of the hill. During the holy week, devotees climb all the way to the top to participate in the proceedings of the important occasion. The church allows its visitors a view of the whole city. Regular prayers and masses take place in the church and the quiet atmosphere lets you relax and leaves you in a peaceful state of mind.
Vagamon Kurisumala Ashram
Vagamon Kurisumala Ashram is a Trappist monastery. The ashram houses numerous monks who live a life of purity and strict rules. The monastery is based on Christianity and is a part of the Syro-Malankara Catholic community. The place allows tourists to come and pray at any time of the day. The monastery also allows you to reflect on your daily life and change for the better, based on perception and views according to yourselves.
Murugan Mala
Murugan Mala is situated on the eastern side of the Kurisumala hill. It is a temple that is made out of rocks and dedicated to the great Murugan. As it is situated on another hill, the route to this temple also involves trekking for its visitors and a prayerful experience within the naturally carved temple. Tourists have always left this temple with a smile on their face because of its amazing spiritual presence.
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FAQs of Vagamon
Is there any parking available near Kurisumala?
Yes, there is a parking space available for the people visiting Kurisumala hills. The parking space is on the side of the hills and provides enough area for comfortable parking as it is not very crowded.
Are all the religious places, on the hill, based on Christianity?
No, not all religious places in and around the hills are based on Christianity. There is a Murugan Temple that worships Lord Murugan on the eastern side of the hill. This temple also requires you to trek all the way to its location.
Are there any living accommodations near Kurisumala?
The Kurisumala hills are not situated in a remote area. It is surrounded by lush greenery that allows its tourists to camp around the area. There are also many hotels available if you go further into the city.
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