Introduction to Edathua Perunnal: Edathua Perunnal is one of the most famous festivals in India celebrated at St. George’s church. Edathua is 23 km southeast of Alappuzha town. During this festival the life at Kerala comes to halt.
Description: On the banks of river Pamba, built a massive shrine where the Edathua Perunnal is held resembles with the churches of Medieval Europe. The festival starts annually at April 27 and concludes on May 7. During this festival, the statue of St. George decorated with gold is placed on the podium in the middle of basilica. All prayers and related rituals held here in those days. Devotees from all parts of the state attend this festival. The Church grounds swarm with vendors and stalls, selling all sorts of things from food to utensils to jewelry. There are cultural performances every evening are a real crowd puller during this festival.
Time for celebration: Edathua Perunnal is a well known local event that is taking place at the time of summer Season. The festival is ritualistically held between April 27 and May 7 is really splendid. It is considered to be a real visual treat for the tourists who flock at the spots during the festive season.
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