About Patteeswaram
Patteeswaram is a village, eight kilometres from Kumbakonam in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The village was named after Patti the calf of Kamadhenu, the divine cow in Hindu mythology.
Days Required to Explore Patteeswaram?
Patteeswaram is packed with countless attractions. You will actually need to spend a 1 or 2 days in Patteeswaram, to explore the countless gems spread across the Town.
Where should you Stay in Patteeswaram?
There are lots of guest houses and hotels available. One could find cheap and luxurious places easily. Best option is to stay in Kumbakonam It is also a good choice to stay if you are first time visiting Patteeswaram You can make changes to this itinerary as per your convenience.
How Far are the Attraction from Each Other ?
In Patteeswaram, most of the popular tourist attractions and Temples are very close to each other. The maximum distance between 2 locations will be around 5 to 10 kms which can be covered within 1 hrs, depending on traffic conditions.
The roads are good in and around Patteeswaram except for the ones that run through secluded regions. Overall, driving will be a lot of fun.
How to Plan Itinerary?
How to Tour around Patteeswaram ?
There are 2 ways you can tour around Patteeswaram – By booking a cab or by public transport. There is one major temple, Sri Thenupureeswarar Temple (Durga Temple) and Sakthivanesvara Temple . Here are most famous temples in Patteeswaram.
1. Sri Thenupureeswarar Temple (Durga Temple)
The Sri Thenupureeswarar Temple, in the Kumbakonam Dist, is primarily a Shiva Temple – Sri Dhenupureeswarar temple. However the Goddess Durga here is more prominent and revered here. She goes by the name of Gnanambika here. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess, Durga, and is very famous among the devotees of the goddess. Each year, thousands of worshippers come to the temple to offer their prayers and to seek the blessings of Durga.
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Nearest Airport: Trichy International Airport – 95 km
Nearest Railway station: Kumbakonam – 9 km
2. Sakthivanesvara Temple
Sakthivanesvara Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Tthe presiding deity Sakthivanesvara is a form of the Hindu god Shiva, in which his usual worship symbol the Lingam is hugged by his consort Parvati, hence he is also known as Sivakozhundeesvara and Sakthi Mutham. It is believed that when one prays to Sakthivanesvara with faith, one is blessed with the life partner of one’s choice.
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Nearest Airport: Trichy International Airport – 95 km
Nearest Railway station: Kumbakonam – 9 km
Patteeswaram Visiting Places Photos
Hotels to stay in Kumbakonam
1. Hotel Green Park
No. 10, Lakshmi Vilas Street,
Kumbakonam, South India – 612001.
Ph :(0435) – 2402853 / 2403914
2. Quality Inn VIHA
New Railway Road, Kumbakonam,
Tanjore, Tamil Nadu 612001
Ph:0435 255 5555
3. Lee Garden
Naal Road Junction, Srinagar Colony, Kumbakonam
Tanjore, Tamil Nadu 612001
Ph:0435 240 2526
4. Rayas Grand
23-25, Holy Mahamaham Tank West Bank,
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
Ph:0435 242 3170
Near By Temples: Chakrapani Temple, Sri Valangaiman Mariamman Temple , Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Sarangapani Temple, Airavatesvara Temple
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Near By Places to Visit: Darasuram, Papanasam, Thirubuvanam
