Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Kulithalai Neelamegha Perumal Temple, Karur

Kulithalai Neelamegha Perumal Temple, Karur
Neelamegha Perumal Temple located in Kulithalai is one of the oldest shrines existing in Kulithalai. The presiding deity is Lord Vishnu in the form of Neelamegha Perumal.


History
The Temple is regarded as one of the oldest shrines in Kulithalai, Tamil Nadu. According to history the temple is thought to have been constructed by the rulers of the Pallava Dynasty. Later it was renovated by the rulers of Chola Dynasty and Pandya Dynasty.


Connectivity
By Road: Buses are available to Kulithalai from Karur which is 37 km away.
By Train: There is a Railway Station in Kulithalai. Trains from towns like Coimbatore, Chennai, Mysore, Tiruchy, Bengaluru, Erode and Mangalore pass through this Kulithalai.
By Flight: Nearest airports are Tiruchirappalli 82 km away and Coimbatore from 129 km away from Karur District, Tamil Nadu. From Karur the temple is 37 km away. Private taxi or bus services are available at the airport.