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Tiruvaaleeswaram - Near Ambasamudram

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Site Name:  Tiruvaaleeswarar Temple Site Type:  Hindu temple Location:  Tiruvaaleeswaram aka Kakkanallur village, near Brahmadesam village, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:  A medieval Chola period temple in the land of Pandyas; an architectural marvel with so many beautiful sculptures  Nearest Railway Station:  Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Ambasamudram; public transportation is unreliable. Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and no option in this village; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only a few options in the nearby Ambasamudram town     Ambasamudram  is a picturesque town located on the banks of the beautiful Tamraparni river and on the foothills of the Western Ghats. The nearest city is Tirunelveli. The locality is known for many scenic spots and temples.  Tiruvaaleeswaram  is a small village located around 5 km from Brahmadesham, which