Description:
The temple of Kaviyoor is dedicated to lord Hanuman, the monkey God and is built in typical Kerala style of architecture. Another temple nearby dedicated to lord Shiva is built in 8th century by the paalvas and is of immense arcaeological importance. The temple here dedicated to Sree Hanuman Stands on a small hill and has been built in the gable style of architecture peculiar to Kerala. There is another rock-cut temple 2km away from the kaviyoor temple, which is great archeological importance. The stone figures engraved in this temple are among the earliest specimens of stone culture.