Shree Bhadrakali Amman TempleSubramaniya Swami TempleNaachiyaar Andal TempleSri Parasakthi Mariamman TempleArulmigu Amuthalingeshbarar TempleArulmigu Nindra Narayana Perumal Koyil
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Virudunagar

Virudunagar is a town in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 73,273 people. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit: 16 temples, 3 forts & heritage and 2 waterfalls. The must-see places are Shree Bhadrakali Amman Temple, Subramaniya Swami Temple and Naachiyaar Andal Temple.

9.5851° N, 77.9579° EPop. 73,273Station: Virudunagar Jn (VPT)Madurai 52 km

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Within 30 km8 places
Within 50 km35
Must-see37
Notable105
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Shree Bhadrakali Amman Temple, temple near Virudunagar
Must-see

Shree Bhadrakali Amman Temple

Temple · 28 km

Subramaniya Swami Temple, temple near Virudunagar
Must-see

Subramaniya Swami Temple

Temple · 44 km · Madurai

Naachiyaar Andal Temple, temple near Virudunagar
Must-see

Naachiyaar Andal Temple

Temple · 46 km

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One day from Virudunagar

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm

208 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 Virudunagar
  2. Srivilliputtur Arulmigu Andal Sametha Rangamannar Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Shree Bhadrakali Amman Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Arulmigu Nindra Narayana Perumal Koyiltemple · 45 min
  5. Arulmigu Amuthalingeshbarar Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Subramaniya Swami Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Virudunagar
Today’s loopVirudunagarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Virudunagar

By train

Virudunagar Jn (VPT), about 2 km from the centre.

By road

Madurai 52 km · Kodaikanal 111 km · Tirunelveli 124 km. Directions.

By air

Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai — about 39 km by road; Tuticorin Airport (TCR), Vagaikulam — about 120 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Virudunagar?

Sri Parasakthi Mariamman Temple (temple, about 1 km), Kamarajar House (attraction, about 1 km), Virudhunagar Arulmigu Sri Meenakshi Chokkanathar Temple (temple, about 1 km), Kamarajar Memorial Mandapam (monument, about 2 km), Shree Bhadrakali Amman Temple (temple, about 28 km), Subramaniya Swami Temple (temple, about 44 km).

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

35 places on Spotwander: 16 temples, 3 forts & heritage, 2 waterfalls, 1 lake, 2 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Virudunagar?

Sri Parasakthi Mariamman Temple, about 1 km by road; Virudhunagar Arulmigu Sri Meenakshi Chokkanathar Temple (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Virudunagar?

Samanar Hill, about 48 km by road; Keezhadi Archaeological Site (50 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Virudunagar?

Start in Virudunagar, visit Srivilliputtur Arulmigu Andal Sametha Rangamannar Temple, then Shree Bhadrakali Amman Temple, then Arulmigu Nindra Narayana Perumal Koyil, then Arulmigu Amuthalingeshbarar Temple, then Subramaniya Swami Temple, and drive back — about 208 km by road in all.