Monday, 23 April 2012

Chennai and Around


58.  Thiruvallikkeni - Sri Parthasarathy Temple
Location:                Triplicane, Chennai city limits, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Distance:                6 kms from Chennai Central Railway station.
Route:                    Within Chennai city limits.  Reach to Triplicane.
Travel Base:           Chennai
59.  Thiruneermalai - Sri Neervanna Perumal Temple
Location:                Thiruneermalai near Pallavaram, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Distance:                8 kms from Pallavaram Railway Station.
Route:                    From Pallavaram travel on Southern Great Trunk road and right turn Thiruneermalai main road up to Thiruneermalai temple.
Travel Base:           Chennai
60.  Thiruvedanthai - Sri Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
Location:                Thiruvedanthai near Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Distance:                52 kms from Chennai.
Route:                    From Chennai travel on East Coast Road towards Mahabalipuram.  Temple is on the main road.
Travel Base:           Kanchipuram
61.  Thiru Kadalmalai (Mahabalipuram) - Sri Sthala Sayana Perumal Temple
Location:                Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Distance:                20 kms from Thiruvedanthai.
Route:                    From Chennai travel on East Coast Road up to Mahabalipuram.  Temple is behind the Mahabalipuram bus station.
Travel Base:           Chennai
62.  Thiru Nindravoor (Thirunindravur) - Sri Bhatavatsala Perumal Temple
Location:                Thiru Nindravoor or Tinnanur, near Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Distance:                About 45 kms from Chennai Central Railway station.
Route:                    From Chennai travel on Chennai Tiruvallur highway up to Thiru Nindravoor.
                               From Thiru Nindravoor railway station travel south 2 kms to reach the temple.
Travel Base:           Chennai
63.  Thiruevvuloor (Tiruvallur) - Sri Veeraraghava Perumal Temple
Location:                Thiruevvuloor, Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Distance:                5 kms from Thiruvallur railway station.
Route:                    Temple is within city limits.  Ask the local people.
Travel Base:           Chennai
64.  Thirukkatikai (Sholingur) - Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple
Location:                Sholingur near Arakonnam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
                               Arakkonam is on the Chennai Jolarpet railway line.
                               Devotees will have to walk 1305 steps to reach the temple.
Distance:                25 kms from Arakkonam.
Route:                    From Arakkonam travel on State Highway #61 up to Sholingur temple arch.
Travel Base:           Chennai

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