Viyyoor
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Viyyoor is Ward 3 of Thrissur Municipal Corporation
. It is about 4 km from Swaraj Round. It houses one of the three central jails in Kerala
, Viyyoor Central Jail.
Thrissur Municipal Corporation
The Thrissur Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the city of Thrissur in Kerala, India. It is the second-largest city corporation in the state of Kerala by area...
. It is about 4 km from Swaraj Round. It houses one of the three central jails 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....
, Viyyoor Central Jail.
Institutions
- Viyyoor Central Jail
- Government Engineering College, ThrissurGovernment Engineering College, ThrissurThe Government Engineering College Thrissur is a technical education institute in Kerala, India. It is the second oldest engineering college established in Kerala and the first engineering college to be established after the formation of Kerala State...
- Vimala CollegeVimala CollegeVimala College is a Christian college in Thrissur of Kerala state, India. It was established in 1967 after bifurcating St. Mary's College, Thrissur. The college is under the management of the Nirmala Province, Thrissur, of the Congregation of Mother Carmel in the Roman Catholic Church...
- All India Radio, Thrissur
- Doordarshan, Thrissur
- Sessions Court
- District Institute for Education and Training
- Armed Police Camp
- Ramavarma School
- Juvenile home
- Viyyoor Grameena vayanasala
- St. Francis L.P. School
- 110 kV Substation
Major Places of Worship
- Viyyoor Shiva temle, which stands on the entrance of Viyyoor near the Viyyoor bridge
- RC Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
- Viyyoor Manalarukavu devi temple, famous for the kavadi mahotsavam celebrated every year