angamali is enriched with cultural and devotional centers. there are many old churches which are centuries old with well defined frescoes and other murals which are also known for certain historical meetings and decisions that shaped the modern christianity in the entire india. the new catholic church built at the heart of the town is regarded as the biggest of its kind in india. vembiliyam mahadev temple, paddupusha bhagavathi temple, thirunayathodu temple, krishnaswamy temple, venguru temple, kidangooru temple, kothakulangara temple, jain temple, elavuru temple, muzhikulam temple are all hindu pilgrim centres near to angamaly. there are also several hospitals and educational institutions in the locality.