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| name = Kottayil Kovilakom<br />
| native_name = Kovilakam<br />
| native_name_lang = malayalam<br />
| other_name = Kottayilkovilakam <br />
| settlement_type = town<br />
| image_skyline = Jewish Synagogue Kottayil Kovilakam North Pravaoor DSC 1891.jpg<br />
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| image_caption = Jewish Synagogue at Kottayil Kovilakam<br />
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| coordinates = {{coord|10.168|N|76.25|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = India<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 684513<br />
| registration_plate = KL-42<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = North Paravur<br />
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[[File:Jewish Synagogue at Kottayil Kovilakom, North Paravur.JPG|thumb|Jewish Synagogue in Kottayil Kovilakom]]<br />
[[File:Inside Jewish Synagogue in Kottayil Kovilakom.JPG|thumb|Inside Jewish Synagogue in Kottayil Kovilakom]]<br />
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'''Kottayil Kovilakam''' or '''Kottayil Kovilakom''' is a small village in the Paravur taluk, [[Ernakulam]] district of [[Kerala]] state, near [[Kochi, India|Kochi]], [[south India]].<br />
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It has a temple devoted to [[Krishna]] located on the top of a hill.<br />
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Kottayil Kovilakam - on the banks of the confluence of three rivers is a small hill on top of which there is a Krishna Temple, a Syrian Church, a Mosque and a Jewish Synagogue<ref>[http://cochinsyn.com/page-architecture.html The Synagogues of Kerala: Architecture]</ref> depicting the cultural harmony of Kerala.<br />
All the above lie in 1&nbsp;km circumference.<br />
Kottayil Kovilakam at [[Chendamangalam]], which was the seat of [[Kshatriya]] chieftains of [[Villarvattom]] is situated near the ancient ''Kunnathuthali temple''. Chendamangalam is an important center of [[hand loom]] weaving and coir manufacturing. Near the Krishna temple on one side tipu sultans cave and on either side Arabs cemetery. On the riverside a group of huge rocks known as 'ANAPARA' is the main highlight. The kunnathuthali temples were constructed 400 years ago.<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Ernakulam district]]<br />
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