Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for Tiruchandur Maduri in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Sri Subrahmanya Swamy Temple
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Tiruchandur Railway Station

    The Sri Subrahmanya Swamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple located in Tiruchendur. It is dedicated to Lord Murugan and is one of the six abodes of Murugan. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture, intricate carvings, and rich history. Visitors can witness the daily rituals and puja ceremonies performed by the priests and can also take a dip in the sea located near the temple. The temple is a must-visit for anyone interested in history, culture, and spirituality.

  2. Day 1: Kattabomman Memorial Fort
    15 minutes (7.7 km) from Sri Subrahmanya Swamy Temple

    The Kattabomman Memorial Fort is a historic fort located in Panchalankurichi. It was built in memory of Veerapandiya Kattabomman, a brave warrior who fought against the British East India Company. The fort is surrounded by lush green hills and offers a stunning view of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can witness a light and sound show that depicts the life of Kattabomman and his struggle against the British. The fort is a great place to visit for anyone interested in history and nature.

  3. Day 2: Manapad Beach
    40 minutes (36 km) from Kattabomman Memorial Fort

    Manapad Beach is a beautiful beach located in the hamlet of Manapad. The beach is known for its serene and peaceful environment and is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. Visitors can also witness the beautiful sunset and take a stroll along the shoreline. The beach is surrounded by coconut trees and offers a stunning view of the sea. It is a great place to relax and unwind with family and friends.

  4. Day 2: Holy Cross Church
    30 minutes (15.7 km) from Manapad Beach

    The Holy Cross Church is a historic church located in the town of Alwarkurichi. It was built in the 18th century by the Portuguese and is known for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. Visitors can witness the daily mass and enjoy the peaceful and serene environment. The church is a great place to visit for anyone interested in history, culture, and spirituality.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sri Subrahmanya Swamy Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kattabomman Memorial Fort (1-2 hours, INR 20-50 per person)
  • Manapad Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Holy Cross Church (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 20-50 per person
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