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Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple

Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman is believed to be established around 800 years ago, the estimated time of origin of Shamanur Village.

Situated in the same village nearly 5 kms away from the city, this temple was recently reconstructed in year 2000 with a Dravidian style of architecture at the same spot of the original shrine. Due to its religious significance, the temple is flocked with devotees in large number especially on Saturdays, the day of special puja. A three day festival called Rathothsav is also celebrated annually by the villagers and temple authorities commencing from the tenth day of Maha Shivratri.