Thirumuruganatheeswar Temple
Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu
Thirumuruganatheeswarar Temple in Thirumuruganpoondi, a panchayat town in Tiruppur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the present structure of the temple is believed to have been built during the Kongu Cholas period in the 10th century. Shiva is worshipped as Thirumuruganatheeswarar and his consort Parvathi as Avudainayagi.
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Where it is
Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Podanur Junction railway station (PTJ), about 52 km by road.
- By air: Coimbatore Airport (CJB), about 41 km by road.
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