Evergreen Tirunelveli (Nellai)
Fondly called as Nellai, Tirunelveli
is a major city in southern Tamil Nadu. The city is the fifth largest Municipal
Corporation. Tirunelveli is very ancient city with settlements dating back to
2000 years. City is situated in the western banks of Thamirabarani River. The
city was ruled by different empires like Pandyas, Cholas, Vijaya Nagar Empire
and all its markers are all around the state. The city is reachable from
Chennai, Madurai, Trichy, Coimbatore, Kollam and Nagercoil. The city can be
reached by bus and bus facilities are available to reach the city. To book
online bus tickets to Tirunelveli, go to ticketgoose.com, India's leading bus
ticket booking portal.
Some awesome places around Tirunelveli
are
Agasthiyar Falls also called
Papanasam Falls is located 42 km away from Tirunelveli. The falls originate
from Western Ghats and from the lake from where Thamirabarani River originates.
According to the legend, Sage Agasthiyar got divine blessings from lord Shiva
at this falls. The falls offers different places to bath for men and women
separately. The force of water feels as if it is giving a massage.
Nellaiappar temple is a Shiva
temple. Lord Shiva is worshipped in the name of Nellaiappar mirroring the name
of the city. The temple covers 14 hectors of land fortified with rectangular
walls. Goddess Sri Kanthimathi Andal sanctum is situated adjacent to
Nellaiappar’s sanctum.
Mekkara Dam is located 7km from Panpoli.
The place is not precisely a tourist spot but the place is a scenic beauty and
can be visited for some lone time. The place is least crowded so the serenity
of the place can be enjoyed to the fullest.
Courtallam Falls is the most
famous falls in Tamil Nadu. Many people all around India come to the falls as
it is believed that the waters have medicinal benefits. The falls is surrounded
by lush greenery making the place scenic. The place is crowded, but you can
still feel the cool breeze. There are lines for men and women to bath
separately.
Mudanthurai Sanctuary
Mudanthurai Sanctuary is a
beautiful Sanctuary at Kalakad. The Western Ghats' beauty can be felt from
here. The sanctuary comes under forest department and permission is needed to
check out the place. Sanctuary is amazing with greenery everywhere and there
are various varieties of birds in the forest.
Tirunelveli should be visited for
its natural beauties and especially for Courtallam falls which the star of the
city. bus tickets bookings in online to Tirunelveli in ticketgoose.com.
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