Thrissur is situated in south western India, 10.52° N and 76.21° E and lies in the central part of Kerala, India. The area is about 66.15 km2. The centre of the city is the Swaraj Round, where the famous Vadakkumnathan temple and Thekin Kaadu Maidan (Teak forest) are situated. It is also the venue of the famed colourful cultural event, the Thrissur Pooram. The city enjoys tropical climate; monsoons start in June. The months of April and May can get pretty humid. The best weather is from October to February. |
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