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Megalithic Monuments

Megalithic Monuments

Buddha image, Bharanikavu

A Buddha image inside the Bharanikkavu Devi temple.

Buddha image, Mavelikkara

A three feet in height Buddha image in sitting posture on a pedestal

Buddha image, Karumadi

Popularly known as 'Karumadikuttan', is made out of black granite.

Edakkal Cave

Prehistoric rock shelter formed naturally out of a strange disposition of three huge boulders

Ezhuthupara, Marayoor

Ezhuthupara or the cave of pictures at Marayoor

Menhirs, Kuttoor

Two large Menhirs were noticed and declared as protected monument

Madankavu Urn-burial Site

28 hard compact and unhewn laterite blocks at Mangad Village, Kollam

Ramavarmapuram Menhir

The largest Menhir found in Kerala.

Poothankara Cist Burial

A Megalithic Cist Burial site at Poothankara

Porkalam Rock Cut Caves

The caves are located in the compound in front of the Vedakkad temple.

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