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Saturday, October 1, 2016

Thiruvareswarar Shiva Temple, Sathurangapatnam, Kalpakkam, Kanchipuram

Thiruvareswarar Shiva Temple, Sathurangapatnam, Kalpakkam, Kanchipuram
Thiruvareswarar Shiva Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva located at Sathurangapatnam Village near Kalpakkam town in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. It is an ancient temple. Sadras is a fortress town located on India's Coromandel Coast in Kanchipuram District, 70 km south of Chennai in Tamilnadu state. Sadras is the anglicized form of the ancient town of Saduranga pattinam.





Chathuranga Pattinam (Sadras) is located near Kalpakkam is on the Chennai - Mamallapuram Road. Bus No. 108 from Chennai to Sathurangapatnam via Chengalpet and Bus No. 118 from Chennai to Sathurangapatnam via ECR / Mahabalipuram. Nearest Railway Station is located at Mathuranthagam and Nearest Airport is located at Chennai.




From Chengalpet, one can reach via Thirukazhukundram (about 28kms). By car, one should drive 12 kms on the Mahabalipuram-Pondicherry highway and take a left at the Vengambakkam Junction. Sathurangapatnam temple is 4 kms from this junction.
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