Located in the heart of Tiruchendur, this Hindu Temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan and has a history dating back to the 17th century. The temple is a popular pilgrimage site, and attracts a large number of visitors from all over India.
Time and distance from the previous location: 0 minutes, walking distance
10:30AM: Kappal Matha Church
A beautiful, historic church that was built in the 18th century. The church is located on a hill, offering a scenic view of Tiruchendur. Visitors can also see the old lighthouse and the coast from this vantage point.
Time and distance from the previous location: 1.5 hours by car or bus
1:00PM: Lunch at Hotel Thiruchendur
A popular restaurant located in the heart of the city that serves traditional South Indian cuisine at reasonable rates. The restaurant has a welcoming ambiance and friendly staff, making it a great place for tourists to relax and enjoy a meal.
Time and distance from the previous location: 30 minutes walking distance, 10 minutes by car or bus
2:30PM: Panimaya Matha Church
A beautiful and historic church that was built in the 16th century. The church has beautiful stained glass windows and a grand altar. Visitors can admire the architecture and the beautiful artwork inside the church.
Time and distance from the previous location: 20 minutes walking distance
4:00PM: Thiruchendur Beach
A serene and picturesque beach located on the Bay of Bengal. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the ocean, the salty breeze and watch the sunset. The beach is also surrounded by small shops and eateries.
Time and distance from the previous location: 10 minutes by car or bus
Time and Costs Estimates
Tiruchendur Murugan Temple (1 hour, free)
Kappal Matha Church (2 hours, free)
Lunch at Hotel Thiruchendur (1 hour, INR 500)
Panimaya Matha Church (1 hour, free)
Thiruchendur Beach (1 hour, free)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 500
Useful Tips
If you have more time, visit the Manapad Beach which is about 12 km from Tiruchendur. If you have less time, skip the Panimaya Matha Church and the Thiruchendur Beach.
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