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Thiruthani Murugan temple
Thiruthani Murugan temple is a Hindu temple, on the hill of Thiruttani, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Muruga. The hill has 365 steps indicating 365 days of the year. It is fifth among the six abodes of Lord Muruga (Aarupadai veedugal). Thiruthani Murugan temple is a Hindu temple, on the hill of Thiruttani, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Muruga.
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Veeraraghava Swamy Temple
Veeraraghava Swamy Temple (or Veerarghavaswamy Temple) is a temple dedicated to Hindu god Vishnu, located in Thiruvallur, Chennai Metropolitan City, an area and headquarters in Tiruvallur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temple is believed to be of significant antiquity and is believed to be initiated by the Pallavas of the late 8th century AD, with later contributions at different times from Thanjavur Nayaks.
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Putlur Angala Parameswari Temple
Angala Parameswari Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Parvathi located at Putlur Village near Thiruvallur Town in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Poongavanathamman / Angala Parameswari. The goddess is in the form of a pregnant woman in this temple.
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Pulicat
Pulicat or Pazhaverkadu is a historic seashore town in Thiruvallur District, of TamilNadu state, India. It is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Chennai and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Elavur, on the southern periphery of the Pulicat Lake.
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Poondi reservoir
Poondi Lake or Sathyamoorthy reservoir is the reservoir across Kotralai River in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu State. It acts as the important water source for Chennai city which is 60 km away.
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singeeswarar temple
Singeeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Mappedu Village near Perambakkam in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Singeeswarar and Mother is called as Pushpa Gujambal. This is a recently renovated ancient temple and is a special temple for people born in ‘Moolam’ star
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Sri Vadaranyeswarar Temple
Sri Vadaranyeswarar Temple, built by the Cholas during the 12th century, (though inscriptions evidence the 5th century) is regarded as a sacred Shaivaite temple in that it is one of the 5 majestic cosmic dance halls (pancha sabhai) of Lord Shiva, known as "Ratna Sabai".It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams
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Devadhanam Temple
Sri Ranganatha Perumal Devasthanam has been building a temple for Sri Ranganathar, a 1,000-year-old temple built by Chalukya kings. The moolavar of this temple is five feet high and 18 feet in length and the special feature of this temple is that the Lord appears in 'sudhai vadivam' (not made of stone).
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Bhavani Amman Temple, Periyapalayam
Bhavani Amman Temple in Periyapalayam near Chennai stands as an attraction to many devotees, Bhavani Amman is the main deity of the temple, people throng here in thousands on weekends and in the month of Aadi and Avani. Located in about 45kms from Chennai in Chennai-Kolkata highway near Red Hills people can reach Periyapalayam.
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SRI THEERTHESWARAR SWAMI DEVASTHANAM
The temple is facing east with a 3 tier Rajagopuram. Balipedam, Dwajasthambam and Nandhi are in front of the mukha mandapam. The temple complex consists of sanctum sanctorum , antarala ,arthamandapam and a mukha mandapam.
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Vaseeswarar Temple
Vaseeswarar Temple (also called Pasoornathar Temple, Thirupasoor temple) is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Thirupasoor, a village in Tiruvallur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshiped as Vaseeswarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Pasupathinayagi.
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Sri Thiripuranthakeswarar Temple
This is one of the 276 Devara Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalams and 14th Shiva Sthalam in Thondai Nadu.Lord Shiva in this temple is a Swayambumurthi (self-manifested). This Shiva lingam is not touched by human hands, not even by the priests, as it is “Theendathirumeni.
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Sri Masilamaneeswarar temple
This is one of the 276 Devara Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalams and the 22nd Shiva Sthalam in Thondai Nadu. Lord Shiva in this temple is a Swayambumurthi (self-manifested)
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Sri Oontreeswarar temple at Thiruvenpakkam (Poondi)
Thiruvenpakkam (Poondi) is situated at a distance of about 12 kms from Thiruvallur on the Thiruvallur to Neyveli Kuttu road en route Oothukottai. From the Neyveli Kuttu road the temple is about one kilometre away. The temple is very near to the Poondi dam. From Koyambedu, Thiruvallur is about 40 kms.
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Gudiyam Cave
Gudiyam Caves are rock shelters in South India and known for prehistoric stone tools and culture. They were first identified by British geologist Robert Bruce Foote. This ancient site is situated in the Thiruvallur district near the Poondi reservoir, 60 km (37.3 mi) from Chennai, Tamil Nadu.Archaeological evidence suggests that the caves were used by Paleolithic Man.
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Dutch Cemetry
Pulicat is a small town situated at a distance of 60 km from Chennai. It houses a Dutch cemetery dating back to the 17th century. The Dutch built a fort here in the year 1609. During the Dutch rule Pulicat was known by the name Pallaicatta.
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Devi Karumari Amman Temple
This Temple is situated at Thiruverkadu. Thaipoosa Latcharchana and Poornima Latcharchana are very auspicious. Other important festivals are. Masi magam, Tamil new year, Panguni uthiram and Garudaseva. Sundays are very special. The poojas are Archana, Sagasranama Archana, Ashtothra Archana, Abishekam. Each Sunday the temple offers free food to its devotees.
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Oneness Temple
Nemam is 9 km away from Poonamallee, Chennai (On the way to Thiruthani). In Nemam the powerful temple is called as Vaitheeswara Amma Bhagawan. Here in Nemam those who successfully complete maha deektsha course are giving deektsha to devotees.The Oneness Temple is a result of the noble vision of Sri Amma and Bhagavan. This is a temple for all religions
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Kailasanathar Temple
Kailasanathar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Pazhayanur Village near Thiruvalangadu in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Diety is called as Kailasanathar and Mother is called as Parvathavarthini.
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Thyagaraja Temple, Tiruvottiyur
Thyagaraja Temple (also called as Vadivudai Amman Temple) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Hindu god Shiva. It is located in Tiruvottiyur in the northern part of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is revered by the Tevaram hymns of Saiva nayanars, the 7th century Tamil saint poets and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam.
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Puzhal Lake
Puzhal aeri, or Puzhal lake, also known as the Red Hills Lake, is located in Red Hills, Chennai, India. It lies in Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu state. It is one of the two rain-fed reservoirs from where water is drawn for supply to Chennai City, the other one being the Chembarambakkam Lake and Porur Lake.
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Jones Tower
Jones Tower was built in 1881 in Puzhal lake. It is used to measure the depth of the lake water level. The surrounding bund roads are used by many for exercises such as walking, running.
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