Places to visit near

Tindivanam

Tindivanam is a town in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 69,839 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit: 21 temples, 13 forts & heritage and 10 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Murugan Temple, Veedur Dam - TNWRD and Sri Vakra Kali Amman Sannathi.

12.2340° N, 79.6555° EPop. 69,839Station: Tindivanam (TMV)Puducherry 46 km

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km82
Must-see69
Notable161
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tindivanam

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

140 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 Tindivanam
  2. Panchamukha Sri Jayamaruthi Anjaneya Temple (Panchavatee)temple · 45 min
  3. Sri Vakra Kali Amman Sannathitemple · 45 min
  4. Veedur Dam - TNWRDdam · 45 min
  5. Murugan Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Gingee Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tindivanam
Today’s loopTindivanamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Tindivanam

By train

Tindivanam (TMV), about 1 km from the centre.

By road

Puducherry 46 km · Vellore 118 km · Chennai 144 km. Directions.

By air

Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Puducherry (Pondicherry) — about 43 km by road; Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai — about 126 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tindivanam?

Murugan Temple (temple, about 15 km), Thinthirineesvarar Temple (temple, about 1 km), Veedur Dam - TNWRD (dam, about 24 km), Sri Vakra Kali Amman Sannathi (temple, about 29 km), National Fossil Wood Park (park, about 30 km), Panchamukha Sri Jayamaruthi Anjaneya Temple (Panchavatee) (temple, about 35 km).

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

82 places on Spotwander: 21 temples, 13 forts & heritage, 10 beaches & coast, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest temple to Tindivanam?

Thinthirineesvarar Temple, about 1 km by road; Ananthamangalam Sri Ananthavalli Sametha Agastheeswarar Malai Kovil (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Tindivanam?

Canyon, about 29 km by road; Mandagapattu Rock-Cut Temple (Lakshitha Yathanam) (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tindivanam?

Start in Tindivanam, visit Panchamukha Sri Jayamaruthi Anjaneya Temple (Panchavatee), then Sri Vakra Kali Amman Sannathi, then Veedur Dam - TNWRD, then Murugan Temple, then Gingee Fort, and drive back — about 140 km by road in all.