Thayumanaswami Temple, Tiruchirappalli

Name: Thayumanaswami Temple
Address: South Street, Tiruchirappalli, 620002, India
Telephone: +91 431 270 4621

#14 among attractions in Tiruchirappalli

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The Thayumanavar Temple is a temple situated in the Rockfort complex in the city of Tiruchirappalli, India. Shiva is worshiped as Thayumanavar, and is represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Mattuvar Kuzhalammai. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. ()

Coordinates: 10°49'43"N, 78°41'49"E

Address

South StreetTiruchirappalli 620002 India

Contact

+91 431 270 4621

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Thayumanaswami Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort, Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Government Museum.

~160 ftSE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Geologic formation
Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirappalli
1 min walk • Perched atop the ancient Rockfort, the Ucchi Pillayar Temple in Tiruchirappalli, India, is a beacon of spiritual significance and a testament to the architectural prowess of the Chola dynasty. This Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, offers an exquisite blend of...
~220 ftS
Forts and castles
Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort, Tiruchirappalli
2 min walk • Tiruchirappalli Rockfort, locally known as Malaikottai, is a historic fortification and temple complex built on an ancient rock. It is located in the city of Tiruchirappalli, on the banks of river Kaveri, Tamil Nadu, India. It is constructed on an 83 metres high rock.
~1680 ftW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Tiruchirappalli
9 min walk • The Our Lady of Lourdes Church is located in the city of Tiruchirapalli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Built in the Gallo-Catholic design, the Church is devoted to Our Lady of Lourdes. The church is considered one of oldest of the 22 churches in the city which are older than 100 years. The church is located in the premises of St.
~1370 ftS
Museum, Natural history museum, Archaeological museum
Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli
7 min walk • The Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli is a heritage centre at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.It is situated at Rani Mangammal Mahal in Bharathidasansan town, near the super bazaar.The nearest landmark is Rockfort temple.
0.4 miS
Market, Shopping
Gandhi Market, Tiruchirappalli
11 min walk • Gandhi Market officially called as Mahatma Gandhi Market, is a wholesale farmers' market in the city of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India.
0.8 miN
Bridge
Kaveri Palam, Tiruchirappalli
20 min walk • Kaveri Palam is a bridge in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
0.9 miS
Memorial
World War I Memorial, Tiruchirappalli
24 min walk • World War I Memorial, located opposite to Gandhi Market, Tiruchirappalli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, is war memorial dedicated for the soldiers of Trichinopoly.
~920 ftW
Church
Christ Church, Tiruchirappalli
5 min walk • Christ Church is the oldest English church in the town of Tiruchirappalli. It is situated to the north of the famous Teppakulam tank.
~1070 ftW
Neighbourhood
Trichy Teppakulam, Tiruchirappalli
6 min walk • Teppakulam is a locality near the centre of the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli. It consists of a large artificial tank surrounded by bazaars, prominent among which is a flower market.
1.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Tennur, Tiruchirappalli
28 min walk • Tennur is one of the important business localities in the city of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated close to the Mahatma Gandhi market and forms a part of the Abhishekapuram zone of the Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Varahaneri, Tiruchirappalli
31 min walk • Varahaneri is a neighbourhood in the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli. It is the birthplace of the Indian independence activist V. V. S. Aiyar. The Holy Redeemers Church is situated here.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Thayumanaswami Temple?

Nearby attractions include Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirappalli (1 min walk), Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort, Tiruchirappalli (2 min walk), Christ Church, Tiruchirappalli (5 min walk), Trichy Teppakulam, Tiruchirappalli (6 min walk).

How to get to Thayumanaswami Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Thayumanaswami Temple:

Bus

Chatram bus stand (8 min walk)

Train

Tiruchchirappalli Town (11 min walk)
Tiruchchirapalli Fort (15 min walk)