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SNKL/Sankarankovil (2 PFs)
शंकरनकोविल
சங்கரன்கோவில்

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Jun 22 (17:58) by 22105TheDawn~
Sankarankovil railway station (SNKL) is located in the heart of Tamil Nadu, known for its bustling marketplace and serene temples. This station features 2 platforms, offering convenient access to various destinations across the state. With a variety of nearby restaurants and lodging options, Sankarankovil provides a comfortable and fulfilling experience for travelers.

Tourism

Sri Sankaralingeshwarar Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees from across the region.
Kalugumalai Jain Temple: An ancient Jain temple carved into a monolithic rock, showcasing intricate sculptures and architecture.
Sri Ramakrishna Ashram: A peaceful ashram offering spiritual retreats and meditation sessions.
Sri Venkateswara Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, attracting numerous pilgrims.
Sri Mariamman Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, known for its vibrant festivals and rituals.

Food

Annapoorna Restaurant: Offers a variety of delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its flavorful and authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Hotel Sri Venkateswara: A popular choice for vegetarian food with a diverse menu.
Sri Krishna Sweets: Offers a wide selection of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Aachi Restaurant: A local favorite serving delicious vegetarian meals at reasonable prices.

Station Address

Puliankudi - Sankarankoil - Kalugumalai - Nalatinputhur Rd, Sankarankovil
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 153 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Madurai


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Sri Sankaranarayana Swami temple was built by Ukira Pandiyan, 900 years ago.
It is one of the important temples in the Southern Region. This temple is
dedicated to both lord Siva and Vishnu.
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