Places to visit near

Tharangambadi

Tharangambadi is a town in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 20,841 people. Within 50 km by road there are 146 places to visit: 56 temples, 20 beaches & coast and 17 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Fort Dansborg, Tharangambadi Beach and Sri Naganathaswamy Temple.

11.0276° N, 79.8542° EPop. 20,841Station: Mayiladuturai Jn (MV)Thanjavur 103 km

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Within 30 km114 places
Within 50 km146
Must-see40
Notable95
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Tharangambadi

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:48 pm

132 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 Tharangambadi
  2. Sri Naganathaswamy Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Thiruvenkadu Swetharanyeswarar Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Mayuranathar Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Pampuranathar Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Nagore Dargah Shareefdargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Tharangambadi
Today’s loopTharangambadiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Tharangambadi

By train

Mayiladuturai Jn (MV), about 32 km from the centre; Mathur (MTUR), about 97 km from the centre.

By road

Thanjavur 103 km · Puducherry 127 km · Tiruchirappalli 160 km. Directions.

By air

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 159 km by road; Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Puducherry (Pondicherry) — about 131 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tharangambadi?

Tharangambadi Beach (beach, about 1 km), Fort Dansborg (fort, about 1 km), Sri Naganathaswamy Temple (temple, about 15 km), Thiruvenkadu Swetharanyeswarar Temple (temple, about 21 km), Ziegenbalg House (museum, about 1 km), Nagore Dargah Shareef (dargah, about 29 km).

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

146 places on Spotwander: 56 temples, 20 beaches & coast, 17 mosques & dargahs, 8 forts & heritage, 11 churches.

Which is the nearest temple to Tharangambadi?

Sri Perumal Temple, about 1 km by road; Twins Vinayagar Temple (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Tharangambadi?

Tharangambadi Beach, about 1 km by road; Tranquber Rock Beach (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tharangambadi?

Start in Tharangambadi, visit Sri Naganathaswamy Temple, then Thiruvenkadu Swetharanyeswarar Temple, then Mayuranathar Temple, then Pampuranathar Temple, then Nagore Dargah Shareef, and drive back — about 132 km by road in all.