- Jan 25 2016
- Admin
- 12
- 3332
- Travel
Ayyanar Falls
Ayyanar Falls are located 14 km (8 miles) west of Rajapalayam town and municipality in Virudhunagar in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. Ayyanar Falls are a part of the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats of the south. The source of water to these falls is the monsoon rains in the region.
Read more
- Jan 25 2016
- Admin
- 12
- 3332
- Travel
ARUPPUKKOTTAI
An eminent weaving centre, both handloom and power loom, Aruppukkottai is located around 19 km west of Virudhunagar. Small industries like oil mills, straw bands, rice mills, ginning factory, and dying factories can be found anywhere in the place.
Read more
- Jan 25 2016
- Admin
- 12
- 3332
- Travel
GRIZZLED SQUIRREL SANCTUARY
The Srivilliputhur Sanctuary occupies a total area of 485.2 sq km and lies in western Tamil Nadu mostly in Virudhunagar district and partly in Madurai district. In the north, the sanctuary is fringed by the Andipatti hill and in the south by Tirunelveli district.
Read more
- Jan 25 2016
- Admin
- 12
- 3332
- Travel
IRUKKANKUDI MARIAMMAN TEMPLE
Some 37 km from the town of Virudhanagar, there situated the famous Mariamman Temple which is believed to be 500-year old.
Read more
- Jan 25 2016
- Admin
- 12
- 3332
- Travel
PILAVAKKAL DAM
Undoubtedly, the most magnificent place worth visiting while on a tour to Virudhunagar is Pilavakkal Dam. Situated around 55 km from Virudhunagar, this dam is a perfect picnic spot with children park and play facilities.
Read more
- Jan 25 2016
- Admin
- 12
- 3332
- Travel
KAMARAJAR HOUSE
Earlier the residence of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu - Kamarajar and now a converted memorial, Kamaraj House is the perfect place to visit in Virudhunagar for all those who wish to catch a glimpse of former chief minister life. The permanent gallery at the memorial house exhibits photographs and personal effects of Kamarajar. Bharat Ratna Thiru K Kamaraj was a leader of Indian National Congress, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for nearly a decade (1954-1963), and a member of Parliament.
Read more
- Jan 25 2016
- Admin
- 12
- 3332
- Travel
SRIVILLIPUTHUR ANDAL TEMPLE
This temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu and was constructed by the Nayak Kings. The temple is located in Srivilliputhur (46 km from Virudhunagar town) in the district of Virudhunagar. Every year, thousands of devotees visit Virudhunagar just to offer their prayers and seek blessings of the Almighty at this temple.
Read more