Meenkunnam is a village in Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 with small mountains, waterfalls, rocky hills, paddy field

Paddy field

A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used for growing rice and other semiaquatic crops. Paddy fields are a typical feature of rice farming in east, south and southeast Asia. Paddies can be built into steep hillsides as terraces and adjacent to depressed or steeply sloped features such...

s, rubber plantations and pineapple plantation.
Meenkunnam is between Muvattupuzha and Koothattukulam in the M.C Road. Exactly 8 km from Muvattupuzha, and 11 km from Koothattukulam. The main source of income is from rubber plantations.
One of the famous Syrian Christian pilgrimage centres, St. Joseph's Catholic Church is located here. It was founded by the Servant of God Varghese Payapilly Palakkappilly

Varghese Payapilly Palakkappilly

Varghese Payapilly Palakkappilly was a Syrian Catholic priest from the Indian state of Kerala and the founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Destitute.-Family:...

. The main attraction is a copy of Michelangelo

Michelangelo

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni , commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art...

's Pietà

Pietà (Michelangelo)

The Pietà is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It is the first of a number of works of the same theme by the artist. The statue was commissioned for the French cardinal Jean de Billheres, who was a representative in...

which is situated in front of the church.
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