Temple
Oppiliappan Temple, Thirunageswaram
Known in old texts as Thiruvinnagar, this Vishnu temple near Thirunageswaram is the 60th of the 108 Divya Desams. Vishnu is worshipped as Oppiliappan and Lakshmi as Bhudevi.
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- โ 35 km from Jayankondam
- Best time
- October โ March; early morning
- Timings
- Usually 6 am โ 12 noon, 4 pm โ 8:30 pm
- Entry
- Free
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Temple
Thirunageswaram Naganathar Temple (Rahu)
Rahu Sthalam on the outskirts of Kumbakonam.
๐ โ 35 km from Jayankondam
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Nageswaraswamy Temple, Kumbakonam
Counted as the earliest of all Chola temples โ a Paadal Petra Sthalam.
๐ โ 45 km from Jayankondam
Temple
Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam
Nayak-era Rama temple known for its sculptures and Ramayana murals.
๐ โ 45 km from Jayankondam
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Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam
Kumbakonamโs main Shiva temple โ a Paadal Petra Sthalam with four gopurams.
๐ โ 45 km from Jayankondam
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UNESCO World Heritage
Temple
Airavatesvara Temple, Darasuram
UNESCO World Heritage Chola temple built by Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century.
๐ โ 45 km from Jayankondam
โ๏ธ Sun (Suryan) ยท Sunday
Temple
Suryanar Kovil (Sun)
Navagraha temple of the Sun God near Aduthurai โ the only temple in Tamil Nadu with shrines for all nine planets.
๐ โ 30 km from Jayankondam