Papanasam taluk, Papanasam

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Papanasam taluk is a taluk of Thanjavur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Papanasam. ()

Coordinates: 10°55'60"N, 79°16'60"E

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Papanasam taluk – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Airavatesvara Temple, Sakthivanesvara Temple, Palaivananathar Temple, Six Abodes of Murugan.

5.1 miE
Hindu temple with notable architecture
Airavatesvara Temple, Kumbakonam
130 min walk • Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Dravidian architecture located in Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
4.1 miE
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Sakthivanesvara Temple, Kumbakonam
105 min walk • Sakthivanesvara Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva located in a small village called Thirusakthimutram, near another small village, Patteswaram.
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Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Palaivananathar Temple, Papanasam
1 min walk • Palaivananathar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Papanasam, in Thanjavur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshiped as Papanasanathar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Thavalavennayagal.
3.4 miNE
Temple
Six Abodes of Murugan, Swamimalai
86 min walk • The Six Abodes of Murugan are six temples situated in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. The god is known by different names such as Kartikeya, Skanda, Vadivela and Murugan at various temples.
4.5 miS
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Garbharakshambigai Temple
116 min walk • Garbharakshambigai Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thirukarukavoor, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is located 6 km east of Papanasam, 20 km south east of Kumbakonam, 10 km north of Saliyamangalam, 20 km north east of Thanjavur and on the southern bank of Vettar River.
3.3 miNE
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Swaminatha Swamy Temple, Swamimalai
85 min walk • Swaminatha Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to god Murugan. It is located in Swamimalai, 5 km from Kumbakonam, on the banks of a tributary of river Kaveri in Thanjavur District, 250 km from Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is fourth abode of Murugan among six.
2.5 miSE
Temple
Kalyanasundaresar Temple
65 min walk • Kalyanasundaresar Temple, Nallur or Thirunallur is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Nallur, in the outskirts of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as Kalyansundaresar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Girisundari.
5.6 miNE
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Kottaiyur Kodeeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam
143 min walk • Kottaiyur Kodeeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located in Kottaiyur, a village in the outskirts of Kumbakonam, in Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshipped as Koteeswarar and his consort Parvathi as Pandhadu Nayaki.
4.7 miN
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Thenkurangaduthurai Temple
121 min walk • Abathsahayeswarar Temple, Aduthurai is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in the village of Aduthurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshipped as Apathsaheswarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Prabhavalli.