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Tirunelveli (Tamil: [tiɾɯnelʋeːli] ⓘ), also known as Nellai and historically (during British rule) as Tinnevelly, is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of the Tirunelveli District. It is the fourth-largest municipal corporation in the state after Chennai, Coimbatore, and Madurai.
May 31, 2018 · By sivakumarv2017. This is the first of the Navagragha / Navakailasa Temples of Tirunelveli Dt. Shiva is here also known as Mukkalanathar... 13. Banatheertham Falls. 26. Waterfalls. By Senthil281281. There are hydro electric power plants located at the Karaayar falls. Agasthiyar falls ia located nearby.
4 days ago · Tirunelveli, city, southern Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. It lies along the Tambraparni River slightly upstream from the town of Palayankottai, with which it is now merged administratively. Its name is derived from the Tamil words tiru (“holy”), nel (“paddy”), and veli (“fence”), referring
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Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation is the sixth-largest municipal corporation in the state of Tamil Nadu. The name Tirunelveli has been composed of the three Tamil words i.e. ‘Thiru – Nel – Veli’ meaning Sacred Paddy Hedge. With effect from 20.10.1986, the district was bifurcated and a new Tuticorin District was formed and also with ...
Places To Visit in Tirunelveli . Set in the midst of a Panchayat town in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, the Courtallam falls are renowned in the state for its enormity as well as ferocity. At an elevation of 160 metres (520 feet), the cascade towers above its green surroundings and magnificent hillside.
- The top sightseeing places in Tirunelveli are Kalakkadu Wildlife Sanctuary, Papanasam, Agasthiyar falls, Papanasam Falls, Kanthimathi and Nellaiapp...
- The best places to eat in Tirunelveli are King's Chic, Annapurna Hotel, Central Cafe, Iruttu Kadai Lala Halwa Shop, Maruthi Restaurant, Nanthana Re...
- Being a major city of Tamil Nadu, Tirunelveli does not have any problems when it comes to intra city commuting. Taxis and rickshaws are very easy t...
- Day 1 - Have a hearty breakfast in one of the local hotels. Visit the Nellaiappar Temple. Then, visit the Kattabomman Memorial Fort, located about...
Things to Do in Tirunelveli. 1. Arulmigu Nellaiappar Temple. Lord Shiva goes by the name of Nellaiappar and Goddess Parvati goes by the name of Gandhimathiamman. 2. Agasthiyar Falls. We visited Agasthiyar Falls in the middle of February. The falls is surrrounded by lush green forest and the whole...
At a distance of 12 km from Papanasam, 58 km from Kalakkad, and 60 km from Tirunelveli, Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve is located in the Southern Western Ghats in Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari districts of Tamil Nadu. This is the second-largest protected area in Tamil Nadu and among the best places to visit as part of your India wildlife tour.
