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    Kodungallur, Thrissur District, Kerala, India

    Cheraman Juma Masjid

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    About Cheraman Juma Masjid

    Cheraman Juma Masjid stands as a historic symbol of India’s ancient ties with Islam. Built during the lifetime of Prophet Muhammad, the mosque’s history is rooted in the story of Cheraman Perumal, the Chera king who reportedly embraced Islam and travelled to Arabia. Its unique design fuses Kerala temple architecture with Islamic traditions, representing centuries of harmony and cultural exchange.

    Best time to visit: October to March

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    What you'll experience

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      Explore the historic and architectural features of India’s first mosque

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      Learn about Cheraman Perumal’s story and early Islamic arrivals in Kerala

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      View the centuries-old oil lamp kept burning continuously

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      Participate in cultural harmony events held at the site

    Visit Information

    Opening Hours

    Monday - Friday6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Sunday6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Entry Fee

    EntryFree

    Best Time to Visit

    October to March

    Location

    Kodungallur, Thrissur District, Kerala, India

    Contact

    For inquiries: 0480-2803203

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