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All 210 places by distance →One day from Polur
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:10 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.
- Leave Polur
- Parvathamalai Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Templetemple · 45 min
- Natchathira Kovil, Murugan Templetemple · 45 min
- Kuruvimalai Damdam · 45 min
- Arihanthagiri Jain Math, Digambar Jain TempleJain temple · 40 min
- Arulmigu Sri Renukambal Templetemple · 45 min
- Back in Polur
How to reach Polur
By train
Polur (PRL), about 1 km from the centre; Latteri (LTI), about 64 km from the centre.
By road
Vellore 56 km · Chittoor 98 km · Puducherry 122 km. Directions.
By air
Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Puducherry (Pondicherry) — about 120 km by road; Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai — about 156 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Polur?
Arulmigu Sri Renukambal Temple (temple, about 21 km), Parvathamalai Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple (temple, about 23 km), Kuruvimalai Dam (dam, about 6 km), Natchathira Kovil, Murugan Temple (temple, about 13 km), Arihanthagiri Jain Math, Digambar Jain Temple (Jain temple, about 13 km), Varuna Lingam (temple, about 38 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Polur?
47 places on Spotwander: 17 temples, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest temple to Polur?
Natchathira Kovil, Murugan Temple, about 13 km by road; Sri Periyanayaki Amman Temple (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Polur?
Kuruvimalai Dam, about 6 km by road; Shenbagathoppu Dam (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Polur?
Start in Polur, visit Parvathamalai Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, then Natchathira Kovil, Murugan Temple, then Kuruvimalai Dam, then Arihanthagiri Jain Math, Digambar Jain Temple, then Arulmigu Sri Renukambal Temple, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.