Places to Visit in Sattur

Srivilliputhur Andal TempleGrizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary (Srivilliputhur)Sathuragiri Hills (Sundara Mahalingam Temple)Madavar Vilagam Vaidyanathar Temple

Srivilliputhur

Home of the Andal temple whose 192-ft gopuram is on the Tamil Nadu state emblem, and gateway to the Grizzled Squirrel sanctuary.

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Ghats-foothill base

Ayyanar FallsRajapalayamSanjeevi Hills (Sanjeevi Malai), RajapalayamSri Vettai Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Rajapalayam

Rajapalayam

Largest town in the district at the foot of the Western Ghats, base for Ayyanar Falls and the Rajapalayam hound country.

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Fireworks-town base

Ninra Narayana Perumal Temple, ThiruthangalSivakasiSivakasi Mariamman Temple (Badrakaliamman)

Sivakasi

India's firecracker, safety-match and offset-printing capital, base for the Bhadrakali and Thiruthangal shrines.

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Virudhunagar base

Kamaraj Memorial HouseSri Mariamman Temple, VirudhunagarVanni Vinayagar Temple, Virudhunagar

Virudhunagar

Virudhunagar area of the district.

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Tiruchuli base

Bhuminathaswamy Temple, TiruchuliRamana Maharshi Birthplace (Sundara Mandiram), Tiruchuli

Tiruchuli

Tiruchuli area of the district.

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Irukkankudi base

Irukkankudi Mariamman Temple

Irukkankudi

Irukkankudi area of the district.

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Kullursandai base

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Kullursandai

Kullursandai area of the district.

Kullursandai Reservoir

Thiruthangal base

Karunellinathar Temple, Thiruthangal

Thiruthangal

Thiruthangal area of the district.

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Aruppukottai base

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Aruppukottai

Aruppukottai area of the district.

Aruppukottai

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PlaceSattur

Trading and industrial town on the Vaippar river, known for its safety-match and chilli/dry-goods trade. It is a gateway town between Virudhunagar and Sivakasi.

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Sri Venkatachalapathy Temple (South Tirupathi), Sattur

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PlaceSri Venkatachalapathy Temple (South Tirupathi), Sattur

An ancient Vishnu temple on the banks of the Vaippar river in Sattur, believed to be around 800 years old and popularly known as South Tirupathi. Legend holds that Venkatachalapathi of Tirupati stayed here on a roughly 200-foot hillock to bless devotees. Vaikunta Ekadasi is its major annual festival.

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Sattur guides, stories & itineraries

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

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The story of Bhuminathaswamy Temple, Tiruchuli

Also called Thirumeninathar temple, this ancient Shiva temple in Tiruchuli is a Paadal Petra Sthalam praised in the 7th-century Tevaram hymns and counted as the 12th Tevara Stalam of the Pandya region. It is associated with the Chola and Pandya dynasties and holds three sacred tirthams. The town and its temple are closely linked with the birth of sage Ramana Maharshi.

The story of Ramana Maharshi Birthplace (Sundara Mandiram), Tiruchuli

This house in Tiruchuli is where the revered Advaita sage Ramana Maharshi (born Venkataraman) was born on 30 December 1879, in the family home of Sundaram Aiyar close to the Bhuminathaswamy temple. It has been converted into a memorial and shrine used by visitors and devotees for meditation. Tiruchuli is a recognised pilgrimage stop for followers of Ramana Maharshi.

The story of Sri Mariamman Temple, Virudhunagar

One of the oldest temples in the region and a landmark of Virudhunagar town, with a history spanning roughly four centuries. Dedicated to the goddess Mariamman, it is known for the large temple tank within its complex. It draws large numbers of local devotees during its annual festivals.

Sri Mariamman Temple, Virudhunagar: history, architecture and significance

More from Virudhunagar

Wider guides to Virudhunagar — its coast, its culture and the routes through it.

History & significance

Sri Mariamman Temple, Virudhunagar is best understood through its defining feature, its relationship with Virudhunagar and the evidence that survives at the site today.

The story of Vanni Vinayagar Temple, Virudhunagar

A locally revered temple in Virudhunagar town dedicated to Lord Ganesha (Vinayagar). It is listed among the town's notable holy places on district tourism resources and serves as a regular worship centre for residents.

Vanni Vinayagar Temple, Virudhunagar: history, architecture and significance

History & significance

Vanni Vinayagar Temple, Virudhunagar is best understood through its defining feature, its relationship with Virudhunagar and the evidence that survives at the site today.