Thrithala, famed its historic ruins and several cultural monuments that
date back to 9-10th century, is a place of great archaeological importance.
It is located at a distance of 75 kilometers from Palakkad, on the banks
of the River Bharatapuzha. Some of the prime attraction here are the Shiva
temple, ruins of a mud fort, a small granite Buddhist monument, Kattil
Madom temple constructed in Chola-Pandya style of architecture etc. Several
resorts and hospitals in Thrithala offers excellent Ayurvedic treatments.