Bhagavan Kovil
Bhagavan Kovil
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictTirupur
DeityBhagavan Thirumalaiswamy
FestivalsUgadi
Location
LocationBhagavankovil. Dharapuram
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Bhagavankovil is located in Tamil Nadu
Bhagavankovil
Location in Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates10°42′54″N 77°38′33″E / 10.71500°N 77.64250°E / 10.71500; 77.64250
Architecture
CreatorAadhi Gounder.
Completed19th century AD
Website
http://www.bhagavankovil.tinfo.in/

Bhagavan Kovil is a Vishnu temple located near Dharapuram of Tirupur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a Vaishnavite temple dedicated to Lord ThirumalaiSamy. This temple is best known for the Ugadi festival which falls on Indian summer months of March or April and precisely on the Telugu new year day called Ugadi. This temple gets visitors in lakhs during the world-famous festival. There is tourist attraction near this place, Nallathangal Dam is located 4 km from Bhagavan kovil.

Geography

The temple is located at 10°42′58″N 77°39′1″E

Transport

The temple is less than 14 km from Dharapuram. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur Railway Station located 64 km. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport located 92 km from this place. The closest hill station is Kodaikanal located 55 km.

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