TAMILNADU VISHNU TEMPLES TRAVEL GUIDE


Apart from that 108 DIVYA DESAM temples, the other largest/ oldest/enriched temples of VAISNAVA  are listed below.Other important Perumal temples:

109.Ambasamudiram In thirunelveli Dt., consists
 (a) Srikrishnaswami temple (b) Sripurusothma perumalkoil (c) Thenalazkar temple (d) Sri Lakshmi narayana temple.
110.Near thenkasi –Kodakanallur Srinivasa perumal temple.
111.From Coimbatore 40Km, in Moontipalayam-Alanthur arulmigu Sri venkatesa perumal temple.
112.From Vedachandur 23Km-Idaya kotai Sri thiruvenkatanatha perumal temple.
113.From Kancheepuram 25Km-Uthramerur Sri sundara Varadaraja perumal temple.(Built in 700 C.E.)
114.From Chennai 70Km- Uttukotai Sri Sundaravaradaraja perumaltemple.(Built in 500C.E.)
115.From Namakal 30Km- Karur Sri abya pradana Ranganathan temple.
116.Kalikadaikuruchi lakshmi varagar perumal koil.
117.In thrichy-musri-namakal bus route situated-Gunasekara Sri prasana venkatajalapathy koil.
118.Near Musri-Kattuputur Sri venkataramana swami temple.
119. From Musuri 20Km-Gunaselam Sri prasana venkatesa perumal.
120.From Musuri 15Km- Thirunarayanapuram Sri veda narayana perumal- the Adisesan deity having 10 faces is its feature.
121.From Chidambaram 20Km-Kattumanar koil Sri veera narayana perumal koil.
122.From Thirunelveli 14Km-Krishnapuram Sri venkatajalapathy koil having good sculpture architect by Krishnappa  Naikar king.
123.From Rajamannar 30Km-Kalappakadu veera abistavaradaraja swami temple.
124.From Coimbatore 30Km- Karamadai aranganathar temple.
125.From Mannarkodi 20Km-Thirumakotai Ranganatha perumal koil.
126.From Jayamkondam 25Km-Guruvalappar veera narayana perumal.
127.From Tindukal 8Km-Thatikumbu Sri soundara raja perumal koil.
128.Situated in Kancheepuram and Arokonam bus route-Kuram Sri adikesava perumal.
129.Near Omalur-Kongupatti venkatajalapathy koil.
130.Near Chenkalpet-Singa perumal koil(Built in 950 C.E.)131.Near Virudunagar-Satur SriVenkatajalapathy Koil(Built in 1200 C.E.)
132.Near Cheenjee- Singavaram Sri Ranganathar Koil
133.From Kalakuruchi 30Km-Chinna Thirupathi
134.In Chennai pattinampakkam-Chennai kesava perumal temple.
135.From Thirunelveli 22Km- Vheran M ahadevi Sri adi narayana perumal temple.
136.Near thirunelveli-Thirunangkoil Sri venkatajalapathy koil.
137.In Chennai Mylapore-Adikesava perumal temple.
138.From Chennai 25Km-Thirumalzhi jagannath perumal temple.
139.In Thirukovilur-Thiruvennainallur Sri voikonda vasan koil.
140.From Thiruthuraipoondi 20Km-Thillai vilaka veera kothandaramar temple.(Built in 1893 CE)It is constructed in larger area having purana explanation.
141.Near Ambur-Thothipattu varadaraja perumal koil.
142.Near Chennai in Poonthamalli-Nasarathpettai pachi varana perumal koil.
143.From Pava nasam 5Km-Nallur Adikesava perumal temple.
144.From Kanniyakumari 20Km-Nagarkovil Balakrishnan koil.(Built in 13^th Century).
145.From Myladudurai 6Km-Needur Lakshmi narayana perumal koil(Built in 19^th Century).
146.From Nagerkoil 16Km-Padmanabapuram Sri Ramar koil(Built by kerla varma king in 19^th Century).Ramayana scenes engraved in wooden planks.
147.From sivagangai 50Km-Paramakodi Sri sounderraja perumal.
148.Pandanallur Sri Adikesava perumal koil.
149.From Ulunthurpettai 15Km-Parikal lakshmi narasimar koil.
150.Near Ulunthurpettai-Bahadur Sri prasana venkatesa perumal
151.From Vellore 30Km-Pallikonda Sri uthira Ranganathaswami koil(Built in chola period).
152.Near Nagerkoil-Parakai Madusudhana perumal temple.In every year 10^th day of Tamil Chitari month THE RUN RACES FALL ON THE DIETY,  is the special feature of this temple construction.
153.From Thirunelvelli 18Km-Gangaikondan kallapran koil.
154.From Thirunellvelli 3Km-Thatchanullur varam tharum perumal koil.
155.From Thirunelvelli ,sankaran koil 16Km-Puliyangkodi Sri Lakshmi Narasinga Perumal Temple.
156.From Kombakonam 14Km in Pavanasam-Srisrinivasa perumal koil(Built in 11^th century).
157.From Alwarkurchi 5Km-Papankulam Ramasamy Koil.
158.From Thirumangalam 40Km-Paviyur sundara raja swami koil(Built in 18^th century).The Krishnalila  sculpture engraved in the stones.
159.In Namakal-Namakal Sri Narasimar(18ft high Anchineyar statue  Prays towards  Srinarasimar feet in Garpagirah).
160.From Sriperumpudur 20Km-Manimangalam Sri Rajagopala perumal koil(Built in 642 C.E.).Saint Ramanajur experienced krishna dharsan in this temple.
161.From Chennai 72Km-Thirumalai Vayaur Sri Prasana venkatesa perumal koil(Built in 6^th century in hill top).
162.From Thiruvarur 27Km-Mannarkodi Sri Raja gopalswami temple.
163.In Thirunelvelli Dt., from Ammbasamudiram 5Km-Ammbasamudiram mannar koil.Saint prugu had experienced bhagavan as veda narayana in this temple.Larger and oldest temple.
164.From Jayamkondam 12Km-Nellithopu pallikonda perumal koil.
165.Mel sadura Mangalam-Sri voikonda perumal koil (Built in 11^th Century), having minute sculpture work.
166.From Mayavaram 4Km-Radhanallur thamarial kelvan koil.Lord varunan  had a Dharsan of Prumal here and Saint Agasthiyar given Gana upadesam(Spritual advice lecture) to Arjuna here.
167.From Tindukal 40Km-Ramagiri kalyana narasimar temple.
168.Near Tindukal- Vadamadurai  Sounderraja perumal koil
169.From Mannarkodi 16Km-Vaduvur Ramar Koil, it is called as south india Ayodi, Tanjaore Saroboji king built this temple.
170.Near Karur-Sri prasana venkatesa perumal standing inside the cave in Thanthondriya malai. It is in belief Permal had appeared on this hill i.e this hill called us Thanthondriya malai .
171.From vilzupuram 13Km-Valavanar Sri lakshmi narayana perumal temple.This temple is oldest one Chola and Cheenjee Naikar kings made poojas in this temple.
172.From Chennai 40Km in Sriperumpudur-Sri perumpudur Adikesava perumal temple.Sri Ramanujor made his prayer here regularly and famous  vaisnava temple. This temple had expansion work in 13^th century.
173.From virudachalam 21Km-Sri muishnam Sri poovaraga perumal temple.Diety in varaga avatar in garbagirh and one of the Oldest temple and famous from purana period onwards.Having good sculpture work in pillars.
174.From Chennai 50Km in Maduranthagam-Maduranthagam aeri katha Srirama koil.
175.Udupi-Udupi sri Krishna koil,Sriman mathuvachariya estabilished this temple.Astamadathipathigals inturn wise make pooja in this temples.Lord Krishna had been decorated beautifully in this temple.
176.Guruvayur in kerala-Sri Guruvayurappan koil. Patatheri narayaniyam  made time the respective program scenes were directly shown by god in this place.
177.From Mysore 25Km in Srirangapattinam-Sri Ranganathar Alayam, Located in the cavery river bank having good sculpture work.  

DIVYA DESAM TEMPLE TRAVEL GUIDE

Origin Town	Temple town	Via	Distance in KM	Temples  on the way (Bold one are Divya Desam temples)
1.Thrichy	1.Srirangam	Chatiram bus Stand	8	SriRangam, Thiruuriyur,Thirukarambanar, Thiruvellarai, Thiruanbil, Thirupernagar
2. Srirangam	2. Madurai	Thrichy	140	Alzakar koil, thirukudal and Thirumogore,thirumeyam and thirukostiyur temples
2.1. Madurai	2.1.Karaikudi	Sivagangai- Thirupatur	120	Rameshwaram-162
2.2. Thirupattur	2.2. Thirukostiyur	Sivagangai route	8	Thirukostiyur
2.3. Thirupattur	2.3. Thirumayam	Pudukottai route	21	Thirumayam
2.4. Thirumayam	2.4. Karaikudi	Chetinadu	20	Pillayarpatti Ganesh temple.
2.5. Karaikudi	2.5. Ramanathapuram	Thiruvadanai	100
2.6. Ramanathapuram	2.6. Rameshwaram		40
2.7. Ramanathapuram	2.7.Thirupulani		14
2.8. Thirupulani	2.8.Tuticorin	Sikal-salkudi
2.9. Ramanathapuram	2.9.Madurai		150
2.10. Madurai	2.10.Srivilliputur	In Thenkasi route	70	Srivilliputur and Thiruthankal temples
2.11.Madurai	2.11.Thirunelvelli		152
2.12. Thirunelvelli	2.12.Navathirupati	Sri vaikondam	30
2.13. Navathirupati	2.13.Thiruchendur		32
2.14. Thiruchendur	2.14. Tuticorin
3.Madurai	3.4. Tuticorin	Ettayapuram	133	Kovilpati Ganesh temple
4. Tuticorin	4.Sri Vaikondam	Navathirupathi(All temples within 10km)	30	Srivaikondam,  Thiruvaragunamangai, Thirupuliyangodi,Thirutholaivilli mangalam, Thirukulanthy,Thirukolore,Thenthiruperai, Thirukurukur.
5. Sri Vaikondam	5.Thirunelvelli		30
5.1.Thirunelvelli	5.1.Nanguneri	Kaniyakumari route	29	Vanamamalai
5.2. Nanguneri	5.2.Thirkurungkudi		12	Thirkurungkudi
5.3. Nanguneri	5.3.Kaniyakumari		62
5.4. Kaniyakumari	5.4.Susinthiram		14	Sri isthamalayan koil
5.5. Susinthiram	5.5.Nagarkoil		5	Nagaraja temple.
5.6. Nagarkoil	5.6.Thiruvataru	Alzagiya mandapam	40	Thiruvataru
5.7.Thiruvataru	5.7.Tiruvandram
6. Thirunelvelli	6.Ambasamudiram		15
7.Ambasamudiram	7.Nagerkoil	Cheranmadev	65
8.Nagerkoil	8.Susinthiram		5
9. Susinthiram	9.Tiruvandram	Nagerkoil
10.Tiruvandram	10.Kottayam	Kollam		Thirupuliyur,Thiruchenkundrur,Arammulaza,Thiruvan vendor,Thiruvalavaz and Thirukadithanam
11. Kottayam	11.Ernakulam			Tirumulzikulam and Thrikakara temples
12. Ernakulam	12.Soranur			Thirunavai and Thiruvithuvakodu
13. Soranur	13. Thrichy	Palakadu, & Karur
13.1. Soranur	13.1.Coimbatore	Palakadu
13.2. Coimbatore	13.2.Thrichy	Karur		Pradhana Ranganathan koil
14. Thrichy	14.Thanjaore	Kilzapalavur	58	Needamangalam
14.1. Thanjaore	14.1. Thiruvarur		55	Thiyagaraja swami koil
14.2. Thiruvarur	14.2.Nagapattinam	Sikal	32	Sri Neelamega perumal
14.3. Nagapattinam	14.3.Kombakonam	Thiruvarur
15. Thanjaore	15.Kombakonam	Thiruvayaru	40	Thirkandiyur, Thirukudalur, Thirukabisthalam, Thirupullam boodhanggudi,Thiru Ahadanar, Thirukudanthy, Thirunariyur, Thiruvinnagar, Thirukannamangai, Thirukannanggudi, Thirunagapattinam, Thirukannapuram
16.Kombakonam	16.Chidambaram	Myaladudurai&Seerkalzi	79	Thiruvaluznthur, Thirusirupuliyur, Thiru Inthalore, Thiruthalaisanga Nanmathiyam, Thiruchitrakudam, Seerkalzi, Thirunagari, Thiruvalli, Thirukavalambadi Thirudevanarthogai,   Thiruvellakulam, Thirunangore, Thiruparthanapalli.
17.Chidambaram	17.Virdachalam	Sri muishnam	48	Sri Muishnam
18.Virdachalam	18.Cuddalore	Neyveli	65	Thiruvahindapuram
19. Cuddalore	19.Thiruvannamalai	Thirukovilur	100	Thirukovalur
20.Thiruvannamalai	20.Vellore		79
21. Vellore	21. Sholingore		40	Thirukadikai
22.Sholingore	22.Kancheepuram		58	Thiruputkolzi, Thirukachi, stapuyagaram, Thiruthaniga, Thiruvelukai, Thiruneeragam, Thiruorugam, Thirupadakam, Thirunilla thingal thondam, Thiruvetka, Thirukaragam, Thirukarvanam, Thirukalvanar, Thirupavala vannam, Thiruparameshwara vinnagaram.
23.Kancheepuram	23.Chennai		74
24. Chennai	24.Tiruvaluvar	Tiruninravur	42	Thiruveuwol, Thiruninravur
25. Tiruvaluvar	25.Chennai		42	Triplicane
26.Chennai	26.Mamallapuram		64	Thiruvadanthy, Thirukadalmulazi, Thiruneermalai,
26.Mamallapuram	26.Chennai	Thirukalukundram	64	Thirukalukundram
27. Chennai beach	27.Singaperumalkoil	Thambaram	51	Singaperumal temple