Places to Visit in Vengunram

The places themselves, around Vengunram

The best tourist places to visit in Vengunram — temples, viewpoints, lakes, heritage and nature, each with a full guide, how to reach it and what to see nearby.

PlaceSri Thavalagiriswarar Temple, Vengunram

The Thavalagiriswarar Temple is a Shiva shrine atop Vengunram hill near Vandavasi, regarded as one of the notable hill temples of the region. Devotees climb the hill for darshan. The site is valued for its elevated setting and antiquity in the Vandavasi area.

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Vengunram guides, stories & itineraries

We have not published a story about Vengunram itself yet. These cover Tiruvannamalai, the district it sits in, and travel in Tamil Nadu generally.

Nearby in Tiruvannamalai

We have not published a story about a place in Vengunram itself yet. These are the nearest things we have written.

Story

Arunachala: The Hill of Fire at Tiruvannamalai

A hill worshipped as Shiva himself, a temple spread over 25 acres, and a beacon of fire lit on the summit each year and seen for miles.

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Itinerary

Tiruvannamalai & Gingee in 2 Days: A Sacred Hill and the Troy of the East

Two days linking one of India’s largest temples and its holiest hill with the sprawling granite fortress the British called the Troy of the East.

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Guide

The Lesser-Known Hill Stations of Tamil Nadu

Cooler, greener and far less crowded than Ooty or Kodaikanal — a guide to Tamil Nadu’s quieter ranges, from the Kolli Hills’ 70 hairpin bends to sleepy Sirumalai, Yelagiri’s lakes and the wild Jawadhu and Kalrayan plateaux.

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