The southern base for the Vanamamalai Divya Desam, Thirukkurungudi and the Koonthankulam bird sanctuary.
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Featured: Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy TempleThe Nellai city base for the Nellaiappar twin temple, the Iruttu Kadai halwa and the Thamirabarani river town.
Featured: Nellaiappar TempleThe east-bank twin-town base for the Holy Trinity cathedral and the Palayamkottai churches and colleges.
Featured: Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger ReserveThe western-foothills base for the Papanasam falls and temple, the Manimuthar and Karaiyar dams and the KMTR.
Featured: Cheranmahadevi Kailasanathar (Ammainathar) TempleThe Thamirabarani-side base for the Cheranmahadevi temples and the Krishnapuram sculptures.
Thirupudaimarudur area of the district.
Featured: Brahmadesam Kailasanathar TempleBrahmadesam area of the district.
Kallidaikurichi area of the district.
Melaseval area of the district.
Athalanallur area of the district.
Kalakkad area of the district.
Radhapuram area of the district.
Featured: Kappal Matha Church, UvariUvari area of the district.
Kootapuli area of the district.
Pattamadai basePattamadai area of the district.
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A 108 Divya Desam Vishnu temple at Nanguneri, one of the few where the deity receives a daily oil/ghee ablution, revered in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham hymns of Nammalvar.
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A Divya Desam Vishnu temple at the foot of the Western Ghats with a tall rajagopuram and five Nambi forms (standing, sitting, reclining and more) across its shrines.
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A twin temple with singing stone pillars, a river that made a rice bowl, and a dark little shop whose halwa is inseparable from both.
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 dry teak forests of Mudumalai to the misty rainforests of the far south, a guide to Tamil Nadu’s five tiger reserves and the sanctuaries around them.
Top places to visit in Nanguneri include Vanamamalai Perumal Temple, Vaishnava Nambi Temple, Thirukkurungudi — 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 Nanguneri 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.