Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple, Thuraiyur
Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple is a Perumal temple situated on the top of a hill called Perumalmalai, located at about 3 km from Thuraiyur in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is the Hindu god Vishnu. The temple is believed to have been constructed by the grandchildren of Karikala, who are worshipped here.
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Where it is
Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Lalgudi railway station (LLI), about 45 km by road.
- By air: Tiruchirappalli Airport (TRZ), about 54 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Arulmigu Mariamman Temple, Samayapuram – Samayapuram, about 15–20 km north of Tiruchirappalli on the Trichy–Chennai highway (about 35 km)
- Arulmigu Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple – Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) district (about 40 km)
- Arulmigu Jambukeswarar Akilandeswari Temple, Thiruvanaikaval – Thiruvanaikaval, Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), on Srirangam island between the Kaveri and Kollidam rivers (about 42 km)
- Arulmigu Peruvudaiyar (Brihadeeswarar) Temple – Thanjavur, Thanjavur district (about 85 km)
- Arulmigu Swaminatha Swamy Temple, Swamimalai – Swamimalai, near Kumbakonam, Thanjavur district (about 98 km)
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