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Krishnagiri

Krishnagiri is a town in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 66,419 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit: 14 temples, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sri Kattu Veera Anjaneya Temple, Krishnagiri Fort and Krishnagiri Dam.

12.5192° N, 78.2138° EPop. 66,419Station: Rayakkottai (RYC)Hosur 61 km

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km41
Must-see61
Notable132
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Krishnagiri

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:55 pm

60 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 Krishnagiri
  2. Bolumalai Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  3. KRP Dam Parkdam · 45 min
  4. Avathanapatti Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Parshwa Padmavathi Jain TempleJain temple · 40 min
  6. Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Krishnagiri
Today’s loopKrishnagiriStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Krishnagiri

By train

Rayakkottai (RYC), about 25 km from the centre.

By road

Hosur 61 km · Bengaluru 105 km · Salem 119 km. Directions.

By air

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), Bengaluru — about 117 km by road; Tirupati International Airport (TIR), Tirupati — about 237 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Krishnagiri?

Sri Kattu Veera Anjaneya Temple (temple, about 1 km), Krishnagiri Fort (fort, about 3 km), KRP Dam Park (dam, about 7 km), Parshwa Padmavathi Jain Temple (Jain temple, about 7 km), Krishnagiri Dam (dam, about 7 km), Government Museum (museum, about 1 km).

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

41 places on Spotwander: 14 temples, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 waterfalls, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Krishnagiri?

Sri Kattu Veera Anjaneya Temple, about 1 km by road; Arulmigu Sri Katnampatti Murugan Temple Kaatinayanapalli (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Krishnagiri?

Avathanapatti Lake, about 5 km by road; Krishnagiri Dam (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Krishnagiri?

Start in Krishnagiri, visit Bolumalai Fort, then KRP Dam Park, then Avathanapatti Lake, then Parshwa Padmavathi Jain Temple, then Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.