Kulathur is a village in the Gandharvakottai taluk of Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about 25 kilometers from Tiruchirappalli and 40 kilometers from Pudukkottai. The village is known for its temples and its proximity to the Gandarvakottai Fort, which is a 16th-century fort built by the Nayaks.
Kulathur Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a beautiful temple with a large gopuram. The temple is believed to have been built in the 10th century.
Kulathur Temple, Kulathur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Gandarvakottai Fort is a 16th-century fort built by the Nayaks. It is a popular tourist destination and offers stunning views of the Cauvery River.
Gandarvakottai Fort, Kulathur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Weather
The weather in Kulathur is hot and humid, with the temperature ranging from 25°C to 35°C throughout the year. The best time to visit Kulathur is during the winter months, when the weather is cooler.
Transport facility
Kulathur is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest railway station is Kulathur Railway Station, which is located on the Tiruchirappalli-Pudukkottai line. There are several bus operators that run regular buses to Kulathur from major cities in Tamil Nadu.