Temples in Kannur

Parassinikadavu Muthappan temple in Parassinikadavu is dedicated to Sree Muthappan, a form of Lord Shiva. This highly revered and unique temple is located on the banks of the sacred Valapattanam river. In this temple Lord Shiva is worshipped as a rebel and hunter, with a bow and arrow. Here He is the God of the poor and downtrodden.