Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple

Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple is a Shiva temple at Puliyannoor in Mutholy panchayat, Kottayam district, about 3 km from Pala and 13 km from Ettumanoor. It is popularly called 'Cheruthil Valuthu Puliyannoor', big among the small. It is said to have been built by Chathamplackal (Nalonnil) Chonar Chettiar, and Namboothiri families organised as the Puliyannoor Oorayma Temple Devaswom run it. Ganapathi, Yogeeswara, Sastha, the Nagas, Krishna, Devi and Yakshiyamma are worshipped alongside Shiva.

The annual festival lasts eight days in the month of Kumbham (February–March), and the temple also marks Maha Shivarathri, Vishu, Navratri and the Mandala–Makaravilakku season.