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Sri Thyagarajaswamy Temple

Sri Thyagarajaswamy Temple is dedicated to Somaskandar, a form of Lord Shiva. Thyagaraja Temple is the major tourist attraction and the most important pilgrimage destination in Thiruvarur. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva who is worshipped here as Moolanathar, and is represented by the lingam.

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Muttupettai

Muttupettai, also known as Muthupettai, is an ideal tourist spot having large mangrove forests. These forests spread over an area of 120 sq km and are inhabited by diifferent species of flora and fauna. The reserved forests of Muttupettai are the best place for birdwatching as birds like tern, grey heron, flamingos and painted stork can be seen here. The birds can be seen near the Jambavanodai Lagoon, from spots like the visitor’s centre and the watchtower built by the state government.

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City Garden

The City Garden, located in Thiruvarur, is known for the beautifully designed landscape and flowering plants. There are many pathways, a children’s playground and water fountains in the garden. It is a marvel of landscape gardening. Even though, the City Gardens are located within the commercial area of the town, it still affords the easy ambience of a place that exists separately from the hustle and bustle of the town.

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Neelameghaperumal Temple

The Thirukannapuram Neelamega Perumal Temple in Thiruvarur dates back to the 10th century A.D and is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is worshipped as Neelameghaperumal in this temple.

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Udayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary

The Udayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary covers an area of around 45 sq km and is fed by an irrigation tank that receives water from the Mettur Dam. The tank remains dry between the months of April and August. During the months of February and March, purple-moorhen and openbill storks can be seen here

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Pathanjali Manoharar Temple

Pathanchali Manoharar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Vilamal Village in Thiruvarur District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Pathanjali Manoharar and Mother is called as Mathurabhasini / Thenmozhi Ammai (honey like speech) / Yaazhinum Men Mozhi Ammai (voice sweeter than Yazh, a musical instrument).

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Koothanur Saraswati Temple

Situated in Koothanur, Maha Saraswathi Temple is one of the top places to visit near Thiruvarur town. The main deity of this sacred temple is that of Goddess Saraswati who is seen in a penancing posture with three eyes and one leg folded in yogasana.Local people believe that during the 12th century, a Tamil poet, Ottakuttar, meditated to Goddess Saraswati for creating this temple at Kuthanur.

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Sri Rajagopalaswamy Temple

Sri Rajagopalaswamy Temple, situated in Mannargudi, is dedicated to Rajagopalaswamy, an incarnation of Lord Krishna. It is a Vaishnavite shrine and covers an area of around 23 acres. The temple has a 12 ft tall idol of the main deity. It also has 24 shrines, 7 mandapams, 9 theerthams, 16 gopurams and 7 prakarams that were constructed by Kulothunga Chola I.These structures were renovated by the subsequent Chola rulers and the Thanjavur Nayaks. In the month of March,

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Agnipureeswarar Temple

The Agnipureeswarar Temple is 126th in the series of Tevara Stalams in the Chola region, which covers areas south of the Kaveri River. The prime deity, Lord Shiva, is believed to have married Goddess Parvati at this temple. The temple has several inscriptions related to epics and kings of the Chola Dynasty.

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Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in Kudavasal village is devoted to Lord Srinivasa, a form of Lord Vishnu. It is believed that Lord Srinivasa, along with his consorts Bhoomadevi and Sridevi, appears here. It is the only north-facing sanctum of Lord Srinivasa in the world.