Category: Pudukottai
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – Karaikudi: (36 kms.)
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – Avudayar Kovil: (45 kms.)

Avudayar Kovil: (45 kms.) This prosperous village is noted for its ancient Shiva temple dedicated to Atmanathar. In the ancient days, This place was known as Tiruperuthurai. It is believed that this temple was founded by Saint Manickyavachagar, in the 8th century. The temple is unique in spiritual concept, design …
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – Kunnandar Kovil: (27 kms.)
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – Tirukkattalai: (12 kms.)

Tirukkattalai: (12 kms.) This small village has another Shiva temple dedicated to Sundareshwara. Mentioned in the inscriptions as Karkurichi, this temple has the tower at the entrance which is square at the base and pyramidal in design. This rare architecture is embellished with finely carved figures of deities. The walls …
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) –Tiruvangai Vasal: (5 kms.)

Tiruvangai Vasal: (5 kms.) Not far from Thirugokarnam, a suburb of Pudukottai, is an ancient temple dedicated to Venkatanathar or Vyaghrapurishwarar. True to its name, the Linga in the shrine gives the facial expression of a tiger. There is an interesting local legend connected with this deity and the divine …
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – Kodumbalur: (42 kms.)

Kodumbalur: (42 kms.) This village has three ancient shrines popularly known as Moovar Kovil, built by the Irukkuvel chieftain, Bhuti Vikramaditya. They were all for each of his two queens and one for himself. These monuments relate to the 10th century and the style and moulding of the structures resemble …
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – SittanavasaL: (18 kms.)

Sittanavasal: (18 kms.) Near the village Annavasal is a cluster of rock caves, which can be termed as the Ajantha of the South. Megalithic burial sites near Sittanavasal caves testify their hoary past, while the rich sculpture and paintings adjoining the caves are similar to the famous Ajanta caves. In …
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – Thirumayam: (25 kms.)
Tourist Places in PUDUKOTTAI (Tamil Nadu) – Narthamalai: (16 kms.)

Narthamalai: (16 kms.) The place is of great antiquity. Originally known as Nagarthamalai, meaning The Abode of Merchant Guild. A series of eight hills encircle the village, and the valley below presents an enchanting view. Today, the place has become famous for its Mariamman temple patronised by the surrounding villages. …