Jalagamparai Waterfalls: The murmuring Attaru Rives flows through the Yelagiri Hills, and plummets down to form a highly captivating waterfall. It’s an hour, 5 km, walk from Yelagiri downhill.Murugan Koil: Murugan temple is a sacred destination for the followers of Hindu religion. The temple is located adjacent to the Jalagamparai Waterfalls. The temple is in the shape of a Lingam.Swami Malai Hills:These hills gives a feel of a huge cake laying in front of you, as it has a very strong base at the bottom and a high peak on that. This high peak just tends to touch the sky. Highest peak from the swami malai hills is about 4338 meters above from the ground. |
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Nearest Railway Station:Jolarpet Railway Station |
Nearest Airport:Bangalore Airport |
Road Transport:Jolarpet is well connected by Thirupathur ,Chennai and Bangalore |
Nearest Visiting places:Thiruvannamalai:t is one of the important pilgrimage center of Tamil Nadu.Though Hindus seek god in the form of idol, it is also their strong belief that god can be worship in the form of light or Flame. The Karthigai Deepam festival when the big flame is lit atop the Thiruvannamalai hills draw a huge crowd and devotees. The Sculptures in the pillars and the idol lingam are very huge and enticing that tey make one wonder at the renowned. A large number of foreign as well as domestic tourists and aspirant for spiritual solace and solitude congregate here. Thiruvannamalai has become an international center of study in spiritualism.The temple town of Tiruvannamalai, 85kms south of Vellore, is an important Shaivite town.Of the 100 or more temples, the most outstanding is the Siva – Parvathi Temple of Arunachaleswar, which is said to be the largest in India. The main gopuram is 66m and 13 storeys high, and there is a 1000-pillared hall. |
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Petrol Pump :Yelagiri, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 635853 |
Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation:Athanavur Yelagiri Hills, Yelagiri Hills, Tamil Nadu Get Directions 04179 245236 |
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Police Station:Yelagiri,Vellore ,Tamil Nadu |
Nearest Hospital:Yelagiri, Vellore ,Tamil Nadu |