A Day in Nammakal

  1. 9:00AM: Nammakal Fort
    20 minutes (6.9 km) from Nammakal bus stand

    The Nammakal Fort is a historical site that dates back to the 15th century. The fort has an impressive collection of artwork, weapons, and inscriptions that depict the history of the fort. Visitors can also climb on top of the fort to enjoy the panoramic view of the town.

  2. 11:00AM: Kasi Viswanathar Temple
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Nammakal Fort

    The Kasi Viswanathar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is famous for its intricate carvings and intricate architectural design. Visitors can offer prayers and witness the chanting of hymns by the temple priests.

  3. 12:30PM: Nammakal Anjaneyar Temple
    12 minutes (3.5 km) from Kasi Viswanathar Temple

    Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the Nammakal Anjaneyar Temple is a serene location that offers visitors a chance to meditate and offer their prayers in peace. The temple is renowned for its grandeur and beauty that attracts devotees and tourists alike.

  4. 2:00PM: Nonbu Kadai
    8 minutes (2.5 km) from Nammakal Anjaneyar Temple

    A popular local eatery, Nonbu Kadai has a wide range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies on offer. The dishes are prepared using traditional recipes that have been passed down for generations. Visitors can enjoy a hearty meal with a taste of the local cuisine.

  5. 4:00PM: Agaya Gangai Waterfalls
    45 minutes (15.3 km) from Nonbu Kadai

    Set in the midst of an idyllic forest, the Agaya Gangai Waterfalls is an ideal location for those who love nature. Visitors can explore the cascading waterfall and take a dip in the freshwater pool. The location also provides opportunities for photography.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nammakal Fort (1 hour, Rs. 20)
  • Kasi Viswanathar Temple (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Nammakal Anjaneyar Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Nonbu Kadai (1 hour, Rs. 300)
  • Agaya Gangai Waterfalls (2 hours, Rs. 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs (5.5 hours, Rs. 370)

Useful tips

If you are traveling with limited time, you can skip the Nammakal Fort and spend some extra time at the other locations. For those with more time, consider adding a visit to the Nammakal Jama Masjid and the Siddhar Caves.

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