One of the most popular tourist spots in Vagamon! Kurisumala is a popular Christian pilgrimage site located at the Kottayam-Idukki border. It is visited by followers all through the year. The monastery of the Syro-Malankara Catholic church is situated at an elevation of 4000 feet above sea level & was set up in 1958. Kurisumala is also known as the ‘Mount of transfiguration’, all those who visit this place attain inner peace and feel good. The area houses a community of spiritual monks. It is crowded, especially during the Good Friday week as followers come from various parts of the country to climb up the hills with wooden crosses.
Opening Hours: 4:00 AM – 8:30 PM ; Time Required: 1 – 2 hours
Entry Fees: no entry fee; Holidays: open 365 days