Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar TempleAruldarum Gomati Ambal Udanurai Arulmiku Narumpoonathaswamy TempleArulmigu Sri Soundranayaki Ambal Sametha Valeeswarar TemplePapanasa Swamy (Suriyan) TempleOld Courtallam FallsUlagamman Kasi Viswanathar Kovil
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Alangulam

Alangulam is a town in Tamil Nadu, India of about 28,558 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 42 temples, 13 waterfalls and 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar Temple, Aruldarum Gomati Ambal Udanurai Arulmiku Narumpoonathaswamy Temple and Arulmigu Sri Soundranayaki Ambal Sametha Valeeswarar Temple.

8.8640° N, 77.4994° EPop. 28,558Station: Tirunelveli (TEN)Tirunelveli 41 km

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see108
Notable137
Best timeJuly to January

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The 3 places worth the trip

Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar Temple, temple near Alangulam
Must-see

Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar Temple

Temple · 17 km · Tenkasi

Must-see

Aruldarum Gomati Ambal Udanurai Arulmiku Narumpoonathaswamy Temple

Temple · 19 km · Tirunelveli

Arulmigu Sri Soundranayaki Ambal Sametha Valeeswarar Temple, temple near Alangulam
Must-see

Arulmigu Sri Soundranayaki Ambal Sametha Valeeswarar Temple

Temple · 19 km · Tirunelveli

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One day from Alangulam

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

146 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alangulam
  2. Ulagamman Kasi Viswanathar Koviltemple · 45 min
  3. Old Courtallam Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Papanasa Swamy (Suriyan) Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Thirunelveli Arulmigu Swami Nellaiappar Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Alangulam
Today’s loopAlangulamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Alangulam

By train

Tirunelveli (TEN), about 34 km from the centre.

By road

Tirunelveli 41 km · Thiruvananthapuram 91 km · Kanyakumari 108 km. Directions.

By air

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), Thiruvananthapuram — about 96 km by road; Tuticorin Airport (TCR), Vagaikulam — about 75 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alangulam?

Papanasa Swamy (Suriyan) Temple (temple, about 28 km), Old Courtallam Falls (waterfall, about 28 km), Palaya Kutraalam (attraction, about 28 km), Ulagamman Kasi Viswanathar Kovil (temple, about 29 km), Arulmigu Kaasi Viswanathar Temple, Tenkasi(Pancha Kashi) (temple, about 29 km), Agasthiyar Falls (waterfall, about 29 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alangulam?

99 places on Spotwander: 42 temples, 13 waterfalls, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Alangulam?

Sri Thyagaraja Swamy Temple, about 16 km by road; Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar Temple (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Alangulam?

Old Courtallam Falls, about 28 km by road; Agasthiyar Falls (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alangulam?

Start in Alangulam, visit Ulagamman Kasi Viswanathar Kovil, then Old Courtallam Falls, then Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar Temple, then Papanasa Swamy (Suriyan) Temple, then Thirunelveli Arulmigu Swami Nellaiappar Temple, and drive back — about 146 km by road in all.