Saturday, February 28, 2009

Brief Information of Kumbakonam city

This Information is taken from wikipedia

Kumbakonam is a town and a municipality in the Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.Kumbakonam is called as temple town because of the large number of temples within the town and the nearby areas. It is a very peaceful city and the festival of Mahamaham is celebrated every 12 years at the Mahamaham tank in Kumbakonam. The town is known for its temples, intricately carved panchaloha idols, exquisite brass wares especially lamps, silk and betel leaves.

City code Of Kumbakonam is 435

Population 196254

Area • 24 m (79 ft)

Temples in Kumakonam 

Kumbakonam is known as the City of temples as there are around thousand of temples in and around Kumbakonam.

Lord shiva temples In Kumbakonam
1. Adi Kumbheswarar Temple.
2. Nageswara Swami Temple.
3. Someswarar Temple.

Temples to the East/North East of Kumbakonam
4. Thiruviyalur.
5. Thirunageswaram.
6. Thiruvidaimarudur.
7. Thirukkodika.
8. Tenkurangaduthurai.
9. Thiruneelakkudy.
10. Thirumangalakkudi.

Temples to the SouthEast of Kumbakonam 
11. Kalayanallur(Sakkotai).
12. Thiru Chivapuram(Sivapuram).
13. Karukkudy(Marudhanallur).
14. Arisikaraiputhur(Azhagaputhur).
15. Penu Perundurai.
16. Thirunaraiyur.
17. Penu Perundurai.
18. Thirucherai.
19. Thirunallam.
20. Narayur Chitteswaram.
21. Nalur Mayanam.
22. Karuvili.
23. Kudavayil(Kudavasal).

Temples to the Southwest of Kumbakonam
24. Pattesvaram.
25. Thiruchathimutham.
26. Aavur.
27. Nallur.
28. Pazhayarai Vadathali.
29. Tiru palathurai.

Temples to the west of Kumbakonam
30. Kottaiyur.
31.Thiruvalanchuzhi.

Temples to NorthWest of Kumbakonam
32. Innambur.
33. Thiruppurambiam.
34. VijayaMangai.
35. Tiruvaikavoor.

Temples to the Northeast of Kumbakonam
36. Thirundudevankudy.
37. Thirucheynjalur.
38. Thiruvappadi.
39. Thiruppanandal.

Lord Vishnu Temples In Kumbakonam
1. Sarangapani Temple.
2. Chakrapani Temple.

Temples to the SouthEast of Kumbakonam
3. Tiruvinnagar(Uppiliyappan Koil).
4. Nachiyarkovil.
5. Thirucherai.

Temples to the West of Kumbakonam
6. Pullabhudangudi.
7. Kapisthalam.

Temples to the SouthWest of Kumbakonam
8. Nandipura Vinnagram

Temples to the NorthWest of Kumbakonam
9. Aadanur.

Temples to the NorthEast of Kumbakonam
10. Thiruvalliankudi.


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