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Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai
A Shiva temple on the banks of the Vellar river, counted among the seven sacred 'thurai' where the Sapta Rishis are traditionally said to have worshipped Shiva. It is a medieval Chola-period foundation and remains an active riverside pilgrimage temple in the district.
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Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai
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Plan Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai
Typeheritage
Nearest baseThirumanthurai
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseThirumanthurai
DistrictPerambalur
Place typeheritage
Time neededAbout an hour.
A Shiva temple on the banks of the Vellar river, counted among the seven sacred 'thurai' where the Sapta Rishis are traditionally said to have worshipped Shiva. It is a medieval Chola-period foundation and remains an active riverside pilgrimage temple in the district.
Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai is planned from Thirumanthurai, one of the travel bases in Perambalur district. Use Thirumanthurai for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
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Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (approx)
Best timeNovember to February
Entry: Free
Getting there: About 22 km from Perambalur town; nearest railway Perambalur station on the Trichy-Chennai line (~24 km); nearest airport Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) ~55 km.
A quiet riverside temple; the Vellar setting is most pleasant after the monsoon.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thirumanthurai or nearby in Perambalur, 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.
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Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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heritagePerambalur Buddhas (Ogalur/Paravai)6.5 km awayheritageRanjankudi Fort8.9 km awayheritageKailasanathar Temple, Kunnam11.4 km awaytempleValeeswarar Temple, Valikandapuram13.1 km awayheritageVisvakudi Dam (Visuvakudi Reservoir)14.2 km awayviewpointBramma Rishi Hill (Sri Kamba Perumal Temple), Elambalur19.5 km away
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Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (approx). Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai?
Base yourself in Thirumanthurai or nearby in Perambalur, 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 Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai?
About an hour.
What else is near Jotheeswarar (Aamravaneswarar) Temple, Thirumanthurai?
Nearby you can pair Perambalur Buddhas (Ogalur/Paravai) (6.5 km), Ranjankudi Fort (8.9 km), Kailasanathar Temple, Kunnam (11.4 km), Valeeswarar Temple, Valikandapuram (13.1 km).
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