Nearby Famous Places
Pappavoor Dargah ShariffThe Holy Shrine Hazrath Seyyithina Haja Seyhu Alaudeen Chisti is 14th generation grandson of Quthubul Akhtab Muhaiyadeen Abdul Kadir Jailani Baghdad Iraq. Hazrath Haja Seyhu Alaudeen Chisti is belongs to chisti sufis order hasan basari (Rali) grandson of Prophet Mohammed (Sal). The Dargah Management will be conducted grand annual festival on 11th to 28th month of Muharram of Islamic Calendar. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, 10 km south of Nagore.
Karaikal Masthan Sahib DargahThe Holy Shrine Masthan Syed Dawood dargah is a famous tomb that houses the relics of Syed Dawood, a Muslim saint born at Bukhara, a city in Uzbekistan. Kandoori Festival is one of the most popular Muslim festivals in the region which is held at Mastan Syed Dawood Dargah in Karaikal. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm by local people in honor of Syed Dawood. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, 12 km north of Nagore.
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Velankanni ChurchThe town is home to one of the most visited Roman Catholic Latin Rite Shrines called the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health. Velankanni has been chosen as one of the heritage cities for HRIDAY - Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana scheme of Government of India. It has one of the country's biggest Catholic Pilgrimage place. Annually, 20 million pilgrims flock to the shrine from all over India and abroad. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, 18.5 km south of Nagore.
PoombuharPoompugar is a town in the Mayiladuthurai district in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was once a flourishing ancient port city known as Kaveri poompattinam, which for a while served as the capital of the early Chola kings in Tamilakam. Puhar is located near the end point of the Kaveri river, aside the sea coast. In this location we will see the beautiful building of great sculptural value has been built as Silappathikara art gallery. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, 43 km north of Nagore.
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Thirunallar Saneeswaran TempleThrunallar temple is the holy place of Lord Sani is located 19 kms from Nagore. The Rajagopuram has 7 tiers, the second Rajagopuram has 5 tiers and third Gopuram has 3 tiers. These Gopurams are covered with beautiful sculptures. The entrance of the temple is guarded by two Dwara Balakars who have four hands each. There are three holy corridors around the temple. The holy corridors are called Deva Praharams. Triuchirapalli is the nearest airport which is located around 154 kilometer from Thirunallar temple.
PichavaramPichavaram is a village near Chidambaram in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India. Pichavaram consists of a number of islands interspersing a vast expanse of water covered with mangrove forest. The Pichavaram mangrove Forest is one of the largest mangrove forests in India covering about 1100 hectare of area. It is separated from the Bay of Bengal by a sand bar. The biotope consists of species like Avicennia and Rhizophora. The mangroves also attract migrant and local birds including snipes, cormorants, egrets, storks, herons, spoonbills and pelicans. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, 95 km north of Nagore.
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