Arulmigu Sri Navaneetheswarar Swami TempleArulmigu Thiyaagaraaja Swaamy TempleNagore Dargah ShareefMorning Star ChurchTamilnadu TajmahalSri Agneeswarar Pongu Saniswarar Temple Thirukollikadu
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Kilvelur

Kilvelur is a town in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 7,629 people. Within 50 km by road there are 166 places to visit: 47 temples, 16 beaches & coast and 25 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Arulmigu Sri Navaneetheswarar Swami Temple, Sikkil Singaravaelar Temple and Arulmigu Thiyaagaraaja Swaamy Temple.

10.7672° N, 79.7419° EPop. 7,629Station: Kizhelur (KVL)Thanjavur 83 km

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Within 30 km149 places
Within 50 km166
Must-see47
Notable95
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Arulmigu Sri Navaneetheswarar Swami Temple

Temple · 8 km

Sikkil Singaravaelar Temple, temple near Kilvelur
Must-see

Sikkil Singaravaelar Temple

Temple · 8 km

Must-see

Arulmigu Thiyaagaraaja Swaamy Temple

Temple · 15 km · Thiruvarur

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One day from Kilvelur

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:05 pm

113 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 Kilvelur
  2. Arulmigu Sri Navaneetheswarar Swami Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Morning Star Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Nagore Dargah Shareefdargah · 30 min
  5. Arulmigu Thiyaagaraaja Swaamy Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Sri Agneeswarar Pongu Saniswarar Temple Thirukollikadutemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Kilvelur
Today’s loopKilvelurStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Kilvelur

By train

Kizhelur (KVL), about 2 km from the centre; Thanjavur (TJ), about 82 km from the centre.

By road

Thanjavur 83 km · Tiruchirappalli 142 km · Puducherry 163 km. Directions.

By air

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 140 km by road; Jaffna International Airport (JAF), Jaffna — about 143 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kilvelur?

Arulmigu Sri Navaneetheswarar Swami Temple (temple, about 8 km), Arulmigu Thiyaagaraaja Swaamy Temple (temple, about 15 km), Nagore Dargah Shareef (dargah, about 15 km), Morning Star Church (church, about 18 km), Velankanni Beach வேளாங்கன்னி கடற்கரை (beach, about 19 km), Sikkil Singaravaelar Temple (temple, about 8 km).

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

166 places on Spotwander: 47 temples, 16 beaches & coast, 25 mosques & dargahs, 21 churches, 12 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Kilvelur?

Amman Temple, about 3 km by road; Sivan Temple (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Kilvelur?

Nagapattinam Lighthouse, about 15 km by road; Nambiyar Nagar Beach (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kilvelur?

Start in Kilvelur, visit Arulmigu Sri Navaneetheswarar Swami Temple, then Morning Star Church, then Nagore Dargah Shareef, then Arulmigu Thiyaagaraaja Swaamy Temple, then Sri Agneeswarar Pongu Saniswarar Temple Thirukollikadu, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.