Where is Jadayupara it located?
Jatayu Adventure Center Jatayupara is a hillock located in Chadayamangalam, near Kollam. The spot is famous for the giant rock sculpture of Jatayu, the mythical bird of the epic Ramayana. Jatayupara has been developed into rock-theme Nature Park, with many attractions drawing tourists throughout the year.
What is the entry fee of Jadayupara?
The entry fees of Jatayu Nature Park is INR 400 to INR 650 depending on the time (due to tax). Children below 90 cm can go for free. There is also a concession for those above 60 years. Jatayu Nature Park can be visited during timings 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Who made Jadayupara?
Jatayu Earth’s Center Nature Park
| Jatayu Nature Park, Kollam | |
|---|---|
| Area | 65 acres (26.30 ha) |
| Opening | Phase-I 5 December 2017 Phase-II 17 August 2018 |
| Designer | Rajiv Anchal |
| Operated by | Jatayupara Tourism Pvt Limited |
Where is the statue of Jatayu?
Chadayamangalam
Featuring the world’s largest bird sculpture, the Jatayu Adventure Centre at Chadayamangalam in Kollam, Kerala, is one-of-a-kind theme parks based on the Indian epic, the Ramayana.
What is inside Jadayupara?
Inside the Jadayupara bird sculpture, you’ll find various rooms and exhibition spaces and there is even an observation deck inside the head where you can get a bird-eye-view of the surrounding landscapes!
How do I get to Jatayupara?
Nearest railway stations to Jatayu Nature park:
- Punalur railway station – 25 Kms.
- Paravur railway station – 27.5 km.
- Kollam Junction railway station – 38.7 km.
- Kottarakara railway station – 23.1 km.
- Varkala railway station – 30 Km.
How do I get to Jatayu sculpture?
Why is it called Jatayu Earth Center?
By Nivedita Nair. Jatayupara, Kollam. Moreover, the Jatayu sculpture stands as a guardian to the hills and rocks by protecting them from mining. Hence the name Jatayu Earths Center is most appropriate for this project.
Which is the largest statue in Kerala?
The tallest Statue of Parashurama is located at Mango meadows Agricultural Theme Park, Kaduthuruthy, Kerala, India….Statue of Parashurama.
| Statue in Mango meadows. | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 9.744301°N 76.471517°E |
| Type | statue |
| Height | 9.144 metres (30.00 ft) |
| Completion date | 2015 |
Who killed Jatayu?
Ravana
Although Jatayu is eventually defeated and killed by Ravana, the sympathies of the painter are clearly with the courageous bird, which is portrayed as an enormous figure dominating the picture frame. The bird’s profile is majestically rendered with his sharp beak, deadly talons and a steady gaze focussed on his enemy.
Where is Jatayu fell?
According to local lore of Kerala, it is believed that Jatayu fell on the rocks in Chadayamangalam in the Kollam district of Kerala after his wings were clipped off by Ravana.