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Jalakandeswarar Temple, Vellore

Vellore district, Tamil Nadu

Jalakandeswarar Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva which is located in the Vellore Fort, in heart of the Vellore city, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

From the Wikipedia article Jalakandeswarar Temple, Vellore, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it is

Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Open in Google Maps

How to reach

• By train: nearest station Vellore Cantt railway station (VLR), about 1 km by road.
• By air: Tirupati airport (TIR), about 114 km by road.

In-depth temple guides nearby

• Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple – Kanipakam, about 11 km from Chittoor, Chittoor district (about 51 km)
• Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple, Tiruttani – Tiruttani (Malaikoil), Tiruvallur district (about 73 km)
• Arulmigu Ekambareswarar Temple (Ekambaranathar Temple) – Periya Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 78 km)
• Sri Kamakshi Ambal Devasthanam – Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 79 km)
• Arulmigu Devarajaswamy (Varadharaja Perumal) Temple – Chinna (Little) Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 82 km)

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