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The Natyanjali annual festival of classical Indian dance that takes place at the end of February is the biggest attraction that brings thousands of people from all over the world.


Photos from Chidambaram, India
Gopuram at Chidambaram Temple
  • Nataraja Temple.  edit
  • Pichavaram (on the road from Chennai). State forest with unique mangrove lake. Boat tours of the lake take about 2 hours, with some impressive views of this ecological site. 15 Rs toll road.  edit
  • Sattanathar Temple - Really a good temple a must-visit

Photos from Chidambaram, India
Gopuram at Chidambaram Temple

Chidambaram is located in Cuddalore district, 240 km south of Chennai, well connected by train and bus routes.


Photos from Chidambaram, India
Gopuram at Chidambaram Temple

Bhirmapureeswarar Temple - Really a good temple located at sirkali 20 KM from chidambaram, a must-visit. Lot of good and big temples are there in old Tanjore district which starts from Sirkali.

Vaithesewaran koil, 6KM from Sirkali

Thirunallar

Navagraha temples

Navagraha Temple Tour Route Map

Here is the link to temple route map for the travellers visiting Navagraha temples in Tamilnadu. [1]


Photos from Chidambaram, India
Gopuram at Chidambaram Temple
  • Akshya Restaurant, Ke-rzha-radha Koil Street. Good one for spicy NV between 11:30 to 15:00

Photos from Chidambaram, India
Gopuram at Chidambaram Temple