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AVK/Aravankadu (1 PFs)
अरवंकाडु
அரவங்காடு

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Aravankadu railway station (AVK) is nestled in the scenic Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. This charming station boasts one platform and offers a quaint, tranquil atmosphere. While facilities are basic, the stunning surrounding hills and tea plantations make Aravankadu a popular stop for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a serene getaway.

Tourism

The ancient Aravankadu Mariamman Temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Mariamman and attracts devotees from far and wide.
The nearby St. Thomas Church in Coonoor is a historic landmark and a popular place of worship.
The picturesque Avalanche Lake, located within the Nilgiris, is a popular picnic spot and offers breathtaking natural beauty.
The Dodabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
The Botanical Garden in Ooty boasts a diverse collection of flora and offers a serene escape from the bustling city.

Food

The Aravankadu Tea Shop offers delicious South Indian snacks and chai.
The Hilltop Cafe serves fresh, homemade vegetarian dishes with a panoramic view.
The Spice Garden Restaurant specializes in authentic Nilgiris cuisine with vegetarian options.
The Village Dhaba provides simple yet tasty vegetarian meals at affordable prices.
The Garden Cafe offers a delightful selection of vegetarian sandwiches, salads, and snacks.

Station Address

Dist. Nilgiris
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 1888 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Salem


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