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Kanadukattan

Kanadukattan is a town in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 4,813 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit: 40 temples, 8 forts & heritage and 6 museums. The must-see places are Athangudi Palace Periya Veedu, Thirumayam Fort and Kundrakudi Murugan Temple.

10.1721° N, 78.7793° EPop. 4,813Station: Chettinad (CTND)Tiruchirappalli 87 km

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Within 30 km85 places
Within 50 km98
Must-see42
Notable107
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kanadukattan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:12 pm

58 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 Kanadukattan
  2. Vintage Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Kundrakudi Murugan Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Pillayarpatti Karpaga Vinayagar Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Athangudi Palace Periya Veedupalace · 1.5 hrs
  6. Thirumayam Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kanadukattan
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How to reach Kanadukattan

By train

Chettinad (CTND), about 2 km from the centre; Samudram (SMDM), about 77 km from the centre.

By road

Tiruchirappalli 87 km · Madurai 97 km · Thanjavur 99 km. Directions.

By air

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 83 km by road; Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai — about 105 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kanadukattan?

Athangudi Palace Periya Veedu (palace, about 8 km), Thirumayam Fort (fort, about 11 km), Chettinad Palace (palace, about 1 km), Kundrakudi Murugan Temple (temple, about 14 km), Vintage Museum (museum, about 11 km), Pillayarpatti Karpaga Vinayagar Temple (temple, about 17 km).

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

98 places on Spotwander: 40 temples, 8 forts & heritage, 17 other attractions, 6 museums, 5 churches.

Which is the nearest temple to Kanadukattan?

அய்யனார் கோவில், about 3 km by road; Lord Vishnu Temple (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kanadukattan?

Kanadukathan Palace, about 1 km by road; Chettinad Palace (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kanadukattan?

Start in Kanadukattan, visit Vintage Museum, then Kundrakudi Murugan Temple, then Pillayarpatti Karpaga Vinayagar Temple, then Athangudi Palace Periya Veedu, then Thirumayam Fort, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.