Thiruppugalur area of the district.
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Featured: Kayarohanaswami TempleThe Kaveri-delta coastal-city base for the Kayarohanaswami temple, the beaches and the Sikkal Murugan shrine.
Featured: Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, VelankanniThe Marian pilgrimage-town base for the Velankanni basilica and its beach.
Featured: Nagore Dargah (Hazrat Syed Shahul Hameed)The Sufi pilgrimage-town base for the Nagore dargah.
Featured: Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird SanctuaryThe southern coastal base for the Vedaranyeswarar temple, the salt-march country and Point Calimere.
Featured: Sikkal Singaravelan TempleThe inland delta-temple base west of Nagapattinam.
Featured: Neelamegha Perumal Temple, ThirukkannapuramThirukkannapuram area of the district.
Featured: Loganatha Perumal Temple, ThirukkannangudiThirukkannangudi area of the district.
Thirumarugal area of the district.
Featured: Ganapatheeswarar (Uthirapasupatheeswarar) Temple, ThiruchengattankudiThiruchengattankudi area of the district.
Featured: Agastheeswarar Temple, AgasthiyampalliAgasthiyampalli area of the district.
Kodiyakkarai area of the district.
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We have not published a story about Thiruppugalur itself yet. These cover Nagapattinam, the district it sits in, and travel in Tamil Nadu generally.
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On a quiet stretch of the Tamil Nadu coast stands a white Gothic shrine that draws millions of pilgrims of every faith, and that famously survived the 2004 tsunami.
Five white minarets rise over a fishing town north of Nagapattinam. This is Nagore Dargah — a four-century-old Sufi shrine where Hindus and Muslims have long worshipped side by side.
A multi-district trail through Tamil Nadu’s Christian heritage — the apostle’s tomb in Chennai, the great basilicas of Velankanni and Thoothukudi, and the Danish mission churches of Tranquebar.
Route-level itineraries and practical guides for the rest of the state.
Two days along the Nagapattinam–Mayiladuthurai coast — Velankanni’s basilica, Nagore’s dargah, Chola Shiva temples and the Danish fort at Tranquebar, in a workable route.
From the 18th-century heronry at Vedanthangal to the flamingo-pink lagoons of Point Calimere and Pulicat — where to watch birds in Tamil Nadu, and when.
From the Marina in Chennai to the tip of the peninsula — the towers that light the Coromandel and Gulf-of-Mannar coast, and how to climb them.
Top places to visit in Thiruppugalur include Agnipureeswarar Temple, Thiruppugalur — each has a full guide with how to reach it and what to see nearby on this page.
November to February is the coolest, most comfortable season to visit Thiruppugalur and the rest of Tamil Nadu. April to June is very hot, and the October–December north-east monsoon brings the delta its main rains.