Nannilam, Thiruvarur

Nannilam is a town in the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the banks of the Kaveri River and is known for its rich history and culture.

Location:

Nannilam is located in the Nannilam taluk of Thiruvarur district, approximately 30 kilometers west of Karaikal and 30 kilometers east of Kumbakonam.

Nannilam, Tamil Nadu

Nearby Cities:

  • Karaikal: 30 kilometers
  • Kumbakonam: 30 kilometers
  • Nagapattinam: 50 kilometers

Tourist Attractions:

Nannilam is home to several historical and cultural landmarks, including:

  • Nannilam Perumal Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate architecture.
  • Suryanar Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Surya, the Hindu sun god.
  • Kanchanur Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architecture.
  • Nannilam Fort: A historical fort that once served as a defensive stronghold.

Pin Code:

The pin code for Nannilam is 610 002.

Weather:

Nannilam experiences a tropical savanna climate, with hot and dry summers and warm, wet winters. The average temperature ranges from 25°C to 35°C. The monsoon season, from June to September, brings heavy rainfall.

Transportation:

Nannilam is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest airport is located in Tiruchirappalli.