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Chenraya Perumal Temple
Vijayanagara-era Vishnu temple at Adhiyamankottai below the old Adhiyaman fort hill, noted for its ornate stone pillars and sculptures. This temple guide is organized from Adhiyamankottai in Dharmapuri district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Chenraya Perumal Temple.
Practical guide
Plan Chenraya Perumal Temple
Typetemple
Nearest baseAdhiyamankottai
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseAdhiyamankottai
DistrictDharmapuri
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
Vijayanagara-era Vishnu temple at Adhiyamankottai below the old Adhiyaman fort hill, noted for its ornate stone pillars and sculptures. This temple guide is organized from Adhiyamankottai in Dharmapuri district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Chenraya Perumal Temple.
Chenraya Perumal Temple is planned from Adhiyamankottai, one of the travel bases in Dharmapuri district. Use Adhiyamankottai for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Chenraya Perumal Temple — at a glance
TimingsRoughly 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Best timeOctober to February for cooler mornings
Entry: Free
Getting there: About 8 km NW of Dharmapuri town at Adhiyamankottai; nearest railhead Dharmapuri (~9 km); nearest airport Salem SXV ~75 km
Sits at the foot of the Adhiyaman fort hill associated with the ancient Adhiyaman chieftains and the poetess Avvaiyar
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Adhiyamankottai or nearby in Dharmapuri, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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Where Chenraya Perumal Temple is
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Chenraya Perumal Temple — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Chenraya Perumal Temple?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Chenraya Perumal Temple?
Entry: Free. Timings: Roughly 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Chenraya Perumal Temple?
Base yourself in Adhiyamankottai or nearby in Dharmapuri, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Chenraya Perumal Temple?
About an hour.
What else is near Chenraya Perumal Temple?
Nearby you can pair Kala Bairavar Temple (3.4 km), Adhiyamankottai Fort (3.5 km), Government Museum, Dharmapuri (6.9 km), Sir Thomas Munro Pillar (7.2 km).
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