Planning your visit
Visiting Gangaikondacholisvarar Temple
Tamil Nadu · 1035 CE, Chola dynasty (Rajendra I) · dedicated to Shiva · UNESCO World Heritage
Getting there
Airport
- Puducherry Airport, Neyveli — 40.1 km
- Neyveli Airport, Neyveli — 44.8 km
Railway station
- Kuthalam Railway Station, Kuthalam — 19.9 km
- Mayiladuthurai Jn., Thiruvidaimarudur — 23.3 km
Bus stand
- Jayankondam bus stand, Udayarpalayam — 9.8 km
- Koovathur North Bus Stop, Udayarpalayam — 12.3 km
Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.
When to go
Best months: Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb
Festivals: Maha Shivaratri · Chithirai Festival
Where to stay
- Akash Residency — 2.0 km
- Hotel Shri Garden — 8.2 km
- Balaji Hotel — 9.1 km
- SPOT ON 61145 Jks Deluxe Lodge — 9.1 km
- MRK Institute of Technology Men's Hostel — 12.8 km
- Ragumaniya Hotel — 13.6 km
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On the day
- Opening times
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- Entry
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- Dress code
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- Photography
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- Accessibility
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