Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur
A Shiva temple credited to Rajendra Chola I, standing where three rivers meet, which gives Thirumukkoodalur its name (the sacred confluence). Its riverside setting and Chola-era origins make it a notable heritage and pilgrimage stop east of Karur.
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Entry rules not verified for this temple. Some Hindu temples admit only Hindus, and most enforce a dress code at the door. We have not verified the rule for this particular temple, so please check before you travel — especially if you are not Hindu or are visiting from outside India.
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Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur is planned from Thirumukkoodalur, one of the travel bases in Karur district. Use Thirumukkoodalur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thirumukkoodalur or nearby in Karur, 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.
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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Entry: Free
How to reach Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur
About 15 km east of Karur; Karur Junction railway ~15 km; nearest airport Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) ~75 km or Coimbatore (CJB) ~120 km
We have not assessed physical access at this place yet. Across India, step-free routes, handrails and accessible toilets are the exception rather than the rule, and pavements are often interrupted — if step-free access matters to you, contact the site or a local operator before committing to the trip.
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When is the best time to visit Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur?
Entry: Free. Timings: Daily, roughly 6 AM-12 PM and 4-8 PM.
How do I reach Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur?
Base yourself in Thirumukkoodalur or nearby in Karur, 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 Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur?
About an hour.
What else is near Agatheeswarar Temple, Thirumukkoodalur?
Nearby you can pair Mayanur Barrage (6.3 km), Rayanur Memorial (6.7 km), Kalyana Vikirtheeswarar Temple, Venjamakudalur (8.5 km), Sellandiamman Temple, Thirukkampuliyur (8.8 km).
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