Tiruverkadu, Ambattur

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Thiruverkadu is a Western suburb of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It comes under Thiruvallur district administration. It is famous for its Devi Karumariamman Temple. There is also Vedapureeswarar Temple in Thiruverkadu, where Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi are seen in their wedding pose inside the sanctum sanctorum. As of 2011, the town had a population of 62,289. It is a town with rich cultural heritage and also a fast-growing areas in the city. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 13°4'10"N, 80°7'27"E

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Tiruverkadu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Forum Vijaya, Avadi Lake, Tiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple, Porur Lake.

2.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Forum Vijaya, Chennai
70 min walk • The Forum Vijaya Mall is a bustling epicenter of retail and entertainment in the vibrant city of Chennai, India. This modern shopping complex, situated in the heart of the city, has emerged as a premier destination for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in a...
2.9 miNW
Lake
Avadi Lake, Ambattur
73 min walk • Paruthipattu Lake, also known as Avadi Lake, is a lake in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Avadi locality of Chennai. It is the second eco-park in the city after Chetput Lake.
~900 ftN
Temple
Tiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple, Ambattur
5 min walk • Tiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple is a Hindu temple in Tiruverkadu, a suburb of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is maintained and administered by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Porur Lake, Chennai
77 min walk • Porur Lake is located on the fringes of Porur in south-west Chennai and is a primary water resource for people residing in Chennai. It is a temporary catchment area connected with Chembarambakkam Lake. It is spread over 200 acres with a capacity of 46 million cubic feet. There are four filters working 24x7 to pump water to K. K.
2.9 miS
Temple
Kamakshi Amman Temple, Chennai
73 min walk • The Mangadu Kamakshi Amman Temple is a famous pilgrim destination Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Parvathi, located in Mangadu, a suburb of Chennai, India. The term Mangadu means "Mango Forests or Mango Grooves" and as the term implies this must have been a thickly wooded Mango groove in times of yore.
2.5 miE
Bridge
Maduravoyal Junction, Chennai
65 min walk • Maduravoyal Junction is an important junction in Chennai. It is located to the west of Koyambedu Junction at the intersection of National Highway 4 and Chennai Bypass.
2.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Ambattur Lake, Chennai
61 min walk • Ambattur aeri, or Ambattur lake, is a rain-fed reservoir which reaches top levels during the monsoon seasons. In November 2008, incessant monsoon rain filled the lake and encroachments on the north and south banks of the lake were demolished.
2.8 miNE
Lake
Ayanambakkam Lake, Ambattur
71 min walk • Mel Ayanambakkam Lake is one of the clean water lake in Chennai district's locality Mel Ayanambakkam near Thiruverkadu. It is a lake spread over 210 acres. This lake is also an important water source for the metropolitan areas of Chennai city.
1.7 miNE
Park
Ambattur Industrial Estate, Ambattur
45 min walk • Ambattur Industrial Estate is an specially designated industrial area in the Chennai neighbourhood of Ambattur.
1.7 miSW
Town, Neighbourhood
Poonamallee, Chennai
43 min walk • Poonamallee is a neighbourhood in the west of Chennai, India. It is a town in the Poonamallee taluk of the Tiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The nearest Railway station is at Thiruninravur. It acts as the gateway to the city from its western side.
3.3 miN
Temple
Masilamaniswara Temple, Chennai
84 min walk • Masilamaniswara Temple, Thirumullaivoyal or Masilamaniswara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thirumullaivoyal in the Chennai-Avadi road, India. The temple is incarnated by the hymns of Thevaram and is classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam.