Kamban Mani Mandabam
It was believed that the Great Tamil Poet Kavi Chakravarthy Kamban spent most of his lifetime with Nagarathars and also he died over there at Nattarasankottai. To honor him Kamban Mani Mandapam was built by Nagarathars and programmes about Tamil literature are conducted annually.
Kaviarsar Kannadhasan Mani Mandabam
Located opposite to the New Bus-Stand of Karaikudi is the Kaviarsar Kannadhasan Mani Mandabam. It has two entrance and in between the two is the statue of Kaviarsar Kannadhasan. It has a library, Art Gallery and Photo Exhibition.
PilliarPatti Temple
PilliarPatti is one of the ancient temple built before 1800 years ago. This temple is next to Kundrakudi and it is 12 Kms away from Karaikudi via Tirupathur. Karpaga Vinayagar Kovil located over the hills is very famous all over the World. Lord Ganesha at this temple is six feets in height and possesses the trunk at the right side.
Kundrakudi Murugan Kovil
This temple is situated 8 kms away from west of Karaikudi Bus-Stand. Kundrakudi Murugan Kovil was built on the peacock shaped hill of Karaikudi. This temple is surrounded by coconut grooves. Apart from Lord Moolavar, Lord Thenootrunathar and Godesses Ammai Shrines are also there.
Thiruvenkadamudaiyan - ThenTirupati
ThenTirupati-Ariyakkudi shrine dedicated to Lord Srinivasa Perumal, is a vast temple complex with a 100 year old history and referred to as "Then Tirupati" and "Arulmigu Ariyakkudi ThiruvenkadamudaiyanTemple". This temple was build by Nattukkotai Nagarathars. After 100 years, this shrine was renovated by the cost of Rs.10 million and Consecrated recently on 16th September 1999. |