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Sirkazhi

Sirkazhi is a town in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 33,100 people. Within 50 km by road there are 73 places to visit: 36 temples, 14 beaches & coast and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Brahmapureeshwarar Temple, Thiruvenkadu Swetharanyeswarar Temple and Sri Naganathaswamy Temple.

11.2372° N, 79.7358° EPop. 33,100Station: Sirkazhi (SY)Puducherry 98 km

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km73
Must-see65
Notable120
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Sirkazhi

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

128 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 Sirkazhi
  2. Thiruvenkadu Swetharanyeswarar Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Sri Naganathaswamy Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Mayuranathar Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Thillai Nataraja Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Pichavaram Mangrove Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Sirkazhi
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How to reach Sirkazhi

By train

Sirkazhi (SY), about 1 km from the centre; Vridhachalam Jn (VRI), about 71 km from the centre.

By road

Puducherry 98 km · Thanjavur 103 km · Tiruchirappalli 154 km. Directions.

By air

Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Puducherry (Pondicherry) — about 102 km by road; Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 154 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sirkazhi?

Thiruvenkadu Swetharanyeswarar Temple (temple, about 13 km), Brahmapureeshwarar Temple (temple, about 1 km), Sri Naganathaswamy Temple (temple, about 20 km), Thillai Nataraja Temple (temple, about 23 km), Mayuranathar Temple (temple, about 22 km), Pichavaram Mangrove Forest (nature spot, about 28 km).

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

73 places on Spotwander: 36 temples, 14 beaches & coast, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Sirkazhi?

Brahmapureeshwarar Temple, about 1 km by road; Thadalaan Koil (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Sirkazhi?

New Beach, about 15 km by road; Thoduvai Beach (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sirkazhi?

Start in Sirkazhi, visit Thiruvenkadu Swetharanyeswarar Temple, then Sri Naganathaswamy Temple, then Mayuranathar Temple, then Thillai Nataraja Temple, then Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, and drive back — about 128 km by road in all.