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Papanasam - A Scenic Town in the Western Ghats

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Site Name:    Papanasam Site Type:  A scenic town with a lot of tourist options - waterfalls, dams, wild life, forest, temples Location:   Papanasam, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:    A little known pleasant town located in the Western Ghats range Nearest Railway Station:   Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram; a lot of buses are available for this town as this is a popular picnic spot Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and Papanasam; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only few options in Ambasamudram and Papanasam 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 of Ambasamudram is Tirunelveli. It is located in Tamil Nadu state in South India.The town has a lot of scenic spots and temples.  Papanasam  is a smalle

Bana Teertham Waterfalls - Heaven on the earth

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Site Name:    Bana Teertham Waterfalls Site Type:  Forest, Waterfalls Location:   Bana Teertham, Papanasam, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:    A magnificent waterfalls located in Western Ghats within the range of forest; the popular Indian film 'Roja' was shot in this location Nearest Railway Station:   Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram; a lot of buses are available till Papanasam; from there, hire jeep or van  Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and Papanasam; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only few options in Ambasamudram and Papanasam 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 of Ambasamudram is Tirunelveli. It is located in Tamil Nadu state in South India.The town has a lot of scenic sp

Kalakkad - Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

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Site Name:    Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger reserve Site Type:  Forest, wild-life sanctuary Location:   Mundanthurai, Papanasam, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:    The second largest protected area in Tamil Nadu state of India; located in a scenic hilly Western Ghats Nearest Railway Station:   Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram; a lot of buses are available for this town as this is a popular picnic spot Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and Papanasam; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only few options in Ambasamudram and Papanasam 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 of Ambasamudram is Tirunelveli. It is located in Tamil Nadu state in South India.The town has a lot of scenic spots and temples.  Papa

Chori Muthu Ayyanar Temple - Papanasam

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Site Name:    Chori Muthu Ayyanar Temple Site Type:  Hindu Village Deity Temple Location:   Karaiyar, Papanasam, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:    A rare temple as well as a popular temple for village deity Nearest Railway Station:   Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram; a lot of buses are available for this town as this is a popular picnic spot Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and Papanasam; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only few options in Ambasamudram and Papanasam 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 of Ambasamudram is Tirunelveli. It is located in Tamil Nadu state in South India.The town has a lot of scenic spots and temples.  Papanasam  is a smaller town located near Ambasamudram whi

Agastya Temple - Papanasam

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Site Name:    Agastya Temple Site Type:  Hindu Temple Location:   Papanasam, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:    A rare temple for the saint Agastya Nearest Railway Station:   Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram; a lot of buses are available for this town as this is a popular picnic spot Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and Papanasam; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only few options in Ambasamudram and Papanasam 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 of Ambasamudram is Tirunelveli. It is located in Tamil Nadu state in South India.The town has a lot of scenic spots and temples.  Papanasam  is a smaller town located near Ambasamudram which offers a lot more scenic spots, dams and wonderful waterfa

Kalyana Teertham Waterfalls

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Site Name:    Kalyana Teertham Site Type:  Waterfalls/River Location:   Papanasam, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:    A popular picnic spot/tourist destination Nearest Railway Station:   Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram; a lot of buses are available for this town as this is a popular picnic spot Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and Papanasam; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only few options in Ambasamudram and Papanasam 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 of Ambasamudram is Tirunelveli. It is located in Tamil Nadu state in South India.The town has a lot of scenic spots and temples.  Papanasam  is a smaller town located near Ambasamudram which offers a lot more scenic spots, dams and wonde

Agastiar Falls - A little known serene and beautiful destination

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Site Name:    Agastiar Falls Site Type:  Waterfalls Location:   Papanasam, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:    A popular picnic spot/tourist destination Nearest Railway Station:   Ambasamudram Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram; a lot of buses are available for this town as this is a popular picnic spot Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and Papanasam; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only few options in Ambasamudram and Papanasam 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 of Ambasamudram is Tirunelveli. It is located in Tamil Nadu state in South India.The town has a lot of scenic spots and temples.  Papanasam  is a smaller town located near Ambasamudram which offers a lot more scenic spots, dams and wonderful water