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.