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Site Name:   Ammainathar Temple Site Type:  Hindu temple Location:   Cheranmahadevi, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:   The second Nava Kailasham site; considered as Chandra sthalam; the popular legend of Nandan is associated with this temple Nearest Railway Station:   Cheranmahadevi Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Ambasamudram and Tirunelveli; local buses are available from Ambasamudram and Tirunelveli Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and no option in this village; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Very limited options in Cheranmahadevi; for better option, go to Ambasamudram 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 ...

Site Name:   Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple Site Type:  Hindu temple Location:   Cheranmahadevi, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:   A 12th century old architecturally beautiful temple with so many wonderful sculptures Nearest Railway Station:   Cheranmahadevi Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Ambasamudram and Tirunelveli; local buses are available from Ambasamudram and Tirunelveli Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram ; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Very limited option in Cheranmadevi; better options in Ambasamudram 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 h...

Site Name:   Bhoominathar Temple Site Type:  Hindu temple Location:   Veeravanallur, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:   Shiva gave back life to Yama; temple entrance in different style due to arch on top of incomplete tower Nearest Railway Station:   Veeravanallur Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Ambasamudram and Veeravanallur; local buses are available from Ambasamudram and Tirunelveli Hotel:  Few options in Ambasamduram and no option in this village; more options in the nearby city Tirunelveli Restaurants:  Only limited low cost options; Ambasamudram has  comparatively  better options 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 l...

Site Name:  Narumpoonathar Temple Site Type:  Hindu temple Location:  Tirupudaimarudur, 8 kms from Veeravanallur, near Ambasamudram town, near Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights:  Shiva Linga with the scars of sickle and deer hit and slightly leaning towards the left side Nearest Railway Station:  Veeravanallur Nearest Airport:  Tirunelveli How to reach:  Well connected by road from Ambasamudram and Veeravanallur; 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 well-known city is Tirunelveli. The town is known for a lot of scenic spots and temples.  Tirupudaimarudur  is a small village located near V...