Siva temple, Thenjithukavu bhagavathy Temple, Shri Thiruvanath Sri Krishna Temple, St. Mary's Catholic Church and a Mosque. The Karthyayani Temple is one of the prominent places of worship for Hindus in the area. Devi Karthyayani, the reigning deity, is believed to be the daughter of Nanda and Yasoda, who slipped away from the hands of Kamsa. The temple holds the annual Karthika Vilakku festival, as well as it is a participant of the equally popular festival of Thrissur Pooram. In Pannimkulangara Temple chief deity is Varahamoorthi the incarnation of Vishnu along with Goddess Lakshmi. Janmashtami is the main festival of this temple. People from Ayyanthole Sekar Ayyanthole Painter, art teacher and former president of Kerala Chithrakala Parishath Rama Varma Appan Thampuran, popularly known as Appan Thampuran, well known Malayalam writer lived here. The house where he lived has been maintained by kerala Sahitya Academy and declared as a memorial to himRamavarma Appan Thampuran Memorial P. Ramdas, First Malayalam Movie Maker of "News Paper Boy" N R Anil Kumar, Indian chess player Varada Jishin, Actor Tom Emmatty, Malayalam Movie Director Other places of interest Lulu Convention Centre is the largest in Kerala and the second largest in India is located at this place. Sobha City Mall, Sobha Developers Limited (Sobha Ltd.) a well acclaimed builders have announced to build a large housing project called Sobha City in Puzhakkal near Ayyanthole. References 10. Cheloor The Eyrie Ayyanthole See also Thrissur Thrissur District Suburbs of Thrissur city