Keeladi MuseumSubramaniya Swami TempleArulmigu Madapuram Pathira Kaaliyamman TempleThirumalai Nayakkar MahalSamanar HillThirumogoor Shri Kalameghaperumal Temple
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Kariapatti

Kariapatti is a town in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 14,398 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit: 23 temples, 9 forts & heritage and 0 waterfalls. The must-see places are Keeladi Museum, Subramaniya Swami Temple and Arulmigu Madapuram Pathira Kaaliyamman Temple.

9.6751° N, 78.0999° EPop. 14,398Station: Kalligudi (KGD)Madurai 35 km

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km66
Must-see36
Notable109
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Keeladi Museum, museum near Kariapatti
Must-see

Keeladi Museum

Museum · 29 km · Sivaganga

Subramaniya Swami Temple, temple near Kariapatti
Must-see

Subramaniya Swami Temple

Temple · 29 km · Madurai

Must-see

Arulmigu Madapuram Pathira Kaaliyamman Temple

Temple · 31 km · Sivaganga

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One day from Kariapatti

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

100 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 Kariapatti
  2. Subramaniya Swami Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Samanar Hillhill · 1.5 hrs
  4. Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahalmonument · 1.5 hrs
  5. Keeladi Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Arulmigu Madapuram Pathira Kaaliyamman Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Kariapatti
Today’s loopKariapattiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Kariapatti

By train

Kalligudi (KGD), about 17 km from the centre.

By road

Madurai 35 km · Kodaikanal 115 km · Tirunelveli 142 km. Directions.

By air

Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai — about 22 km by road; Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 173 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kariapatti?

Subramaniya Swami Temple (temple, about 29 km), Keeladi Museum (museum, about 29 km), Arulmigu Madapuram Pathira Kaaliyamman Temple (temple, about 31 km), Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal (monument, about 33 km), Arulmigu Immaiyilum Nanmai Tharuvar Temple (temple, about 34 km), Meenakshi Amman Temple (temple, about 34 km).

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

66 places on Spotwander: 23 temples, 9 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest temple to Kariapatti?

1000 Lingam Temple, about 8 km by road; Arulmigu Sri Perumal Thirukkovil (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kariapatti?

Mutharayar Fort, about 9 km by road; Kamarajar Manimandapam (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kariapatti?

Start in Kariapatti, visit Subramaniya Swami Temple, then Samanar Hill, then Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, then Keeladi Museum, then Arulmigu Madapuram Pathira Kaaliyamman Temple, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.