Sankarankoil, or Sankarankovil, is in Thoothukodi district in Tamil Nadu.
Understand[edit]
The city got its name from the temple called Sankaranarayanan Temple.
Get in[edit]
The place has good connectivity from Madurai via Rajapalayam and Kovilpatti.
Get around[edit]
See[edit]
- Sanakara Narayanan temple. 5.30AM to noon, 4:30PM to 8:30PM. The main deity is half Shiva and half Vishnu to emphasis the equality of both gods. The Temple has many good and interesting sculptures.
Do[edit]
Buy[edit]
- After entering the main entrance there is a shopping complex which one have to cross entering the temple. Many interesting religious things and flowers can be bought.
- Food items from the temple.
Eat[edit]
Small restaurants outside bus stand is available.
Sleep[edit]
- Assembly lodge A/C (opposite Sankarankoil bus stand). The lodge is very big and has plenty of rooms according to the budget. Budget.
- sudharsana Residency, South Car street. It's very near to the temple, the room are priced reasonable and well maintained