Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram
One of the oldest temples of Ambasamudram, a Shiva shrine on the Thamirabarani said to have a history stretching back around 2,000 years. It belongs to the cluster of ancient riverside temples that make Ambasamudram and Kallidaikurichi a temple-heritage belt.
Plan Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram
One of the oldest temples of Ambasamudram, a Shiva shrine on the Thamirabarani said to have a history stretching back around 2,000 years. It belongs to the cluster of ancient riverside temples that make Ambasamudram and Kallidaikurichi a temple-heritage belt.
Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram is planned from Brahmadesam, one of the travel bases in Tirunelveli district. Use Brahmadesam for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram — at a glance
Entry: Free
Getting there: In Ambasamudram town; Ambasamudram railway station ~1 km, Tirunelveli Junction ~33 km; Tuticorin airport (TCR) ~60 km or Madurai (IXM) ~150 km.
Central starting point for exploring the Thamirabarani temple belt.
How to visit
- Base yourself in Brahmadesam or nearby in Tirunelveli, 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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When is the best time to visit Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram?
Entry: Free. Timings: Daily ~6:00 AM-12:30 PM & 4:00-8:00 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram?
Base yourself in Brahmadesam or nearby in Tirunelveli, 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 Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram?
About an hour.
What else is near Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Ambasamudram?
Nearby you can pair Ambasamudram (Thamirabarani ghats) (1.6 km), Brahmadesam Kailasanathar Temple (2.6 km), Kodaganallur Kailasanathar Temple (3.9 km), Kallidaikurichi Manendiappar Temple (4.0 km).
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