Travel Guide

  Temple Of Lord Sukra at Kanjanoor - Navagraha There is a village called Kanjanoor in Tamil Nadu's district Thanjavur. Located on the North shore of the Cauvery river about 18 km northeast of Kumbakonam, this quaint village lies on the river’s north bank. Known for its temple, Agneeswarar Swami Temple, this place is popular. Agniswarar Swami is primarily dedicated to Lord Shiva and honored as an important shrine dedicated to Venus (Shukra). It is considered a Navagraha temple and one of nine of these temples in the Cauvery delta. In the northern portion of Kanjanoor, several small hills are between 100 and 150 feet high. Magnesite deposits are present in these hillocks. Once the seat of the Cholas, Thanjavur encompasses important historical sites. There are six sub-districts in Thanjavur, which is a municipality in the district of the same name. When the Chola kings ruled, Thanjavur acquired great importance and became their capital. Towards the end of the 18th century, Thanjavur ...

Chidambaram in South India is the ideal destination to visit if you want to experience the authentic Dravidian culture. Only around 250 kilometers from Tamil Nadu's capital, this tiny hamlet with a population of 5 is a popular pilgrimage site for followers of Lord Shiva. The town was formerly a Chola stronghold in southern India and is a popular tourist destination for those interested in experiencing local culture. In the past, this area was home to a forest of mangrove trees known as Thillai, thus the name Thillai. Legend has it that Lord Shiva was so moved by the devotion and commitment of Patanjali and Vyagrapada that on Thaipusam, he performed the Nataraja dance as a sign of his gratitude to the two revered saints. As a result of this narrative, the town and its present history have grown and evolved; Sundra Pandya created the golden hall of dance, which he then covered with gold plates. It includes inscriptions from the Cholas, the Pandyas, the Pallavas, and the Vijayanagara,...

Chidambaram is ideal for nature enthusiasts who want to get lost in the splendour of the woodlands and the Pichavaram backwaters. Chidambaram also does not disappoint bird watchers as migrating birds flock to the Pichavaram Mangrove Forest. Find a detailed Chidambaram travel guide with top sites, best times to visit, and top things to do. Annamalai University is also located here. Popular Chidambaram Tourist Attractions: Chidambaram tourist places combine nature and spirituality. Tourists can enjoy the mangrove forest, canals, unusual birds, seafood, and beautiful temples. This blend of religion and nature attracts visitors from all around India and the world.   1. Pichavaram Mangrove Forest: Pichavaram's mangrove forest comprises 1,100 hectares and reaches the Bay of Bengal, separated by a long sandbank, a renowned tourist destination in South India. The woods feature 50 islands of various sizes and 4,400 canals. Around 200 bird species have been discovered, as well as otters and...

  Aside from being one of India's holiest cities, Ayodhya is furthermore a popular tourist destination. This historic city is one of India's most popular pilgrimage sites, as it is the birthplace of Lord Ram. Ayodhya is a city in Uttar Pradesh on the banks of the Sarayu River and is said to be where Lord Rama spent most of his life. People from all across the country come to Ayodhya every year since it is home to some of the most spectacular temples and gorgeous ghats. Thus, here are some of the most well-known and well-liked places to visit in Ayodhya . Gulab Bari Furthermore recognised as the Rose Garden, Gulab Bari is protected by the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act. About 4 kilometres from the city centre, Gulab Bari lies the mausoleum of Nawab Shuja-ud-daula, the third Nawab of Awadh. It is one of the most popular locations in Ayodhya and has been preserved as part of India's national heritage. It was constructed in the 18th century and had m...