Places to visit near

Viraganur

Viraganur is a town in Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 10,854 people. Within 50 km by road there are 36 places to visit: 9 temples, 5 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Arulmigu Muthumalai Murugan Temple, Siruvachur Sri Madhurakaliamman Temple and Puliyancholai Park.

11.4761° N, 78.7355° EPop. 10,854Station: Talaivasal (TVS)Salem 84 km

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km36
Must-see50
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Viraganur

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

193 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 Viraganur
  2. Vadachennimalai Balasubramaniyar Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Arulmigu Muthumalai Murugan Templetemple · 45 min
  4. St Antony's Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Sri Kamanatha Eswarar Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Siruvachur Sri Madhurakaliamman Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Viraganur
Today’s loopViraganurStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Viraganur

By train

Talaivasal (TVS), about 17 km from the centre; Ottakovil (OTK), about 62 km from the centre.

By road

Salem 84 km · Tiruchirappalli 95 km · Thanjavur 110 km. Directions.

By air

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 99 km by road; Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Puducherry (Pondicherry) — about 162 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Viraganur?

Sri Kamanatha Eswarar Temple (temple, about 14 km), Arulmigu Muthumalai Murugan Temple (temple, about 42 km), Vadachennimalai Balasubramaniyar Temple (temple, about 18 km), Siruvachur Sri Madhurakaliamman Temple (temple, about 43 km), St Antony's Church (church, about 22 km), Visvakudi Dam (dam, about 22 km).

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

36 places on Spotwander: 9 temples, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 waterfalls, 3 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Viraganur?

Sri Kamanatha Eswarar Temple, about 14 km by road; Vadachennimalai Balasubramaniyar Temple (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Viraganur?

Pachaimalai Hills, about 25 km by road; Pachamalai tourist places பச்சைமலை சுற்றுலா (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Viraganur?

Start in Viraganur, visit Vadachennimalai Balasubramaniyar Temple, then Arulmigu Muthumalai Murugan Temple, then St Antony's Church, then Sri Kamanatha Eswarar Temple, then Siruvachur Sri Madhurakaliamman Temple, and drive back — about 193 km by road in all.