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Tiruvannamalai , India

Tiruvannamalai is a sacred town in Tamil Nadu, renowned for its spiritual significance and the towering Arunachaleswara Temple. Nestled at the foot of the sacred Annamalai Hills, the town offers a unique blend of spiritual experiences, rich history, and natural beauty. It's a major pilgrimage center for Shaivites and attracts visitors seeking spiritual solace and adventure.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Sacred City

Population

150000

Climate

Tropical - Tiruvannamalai experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, moderate monsoons, and mild winters. The town has a distinct dry season and a wet season, with temperatures varying significantly throughout the year.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

October to February

This period offers pleasant weather with cool breezes, making it ideal for exploring the town and participating in spiritual activities. The Karthigai Deepam festival in mid-February is a major highlight.

Shoulder Season

March to June and September

Shoulder seasons can be quite hot, especially in May and June. However, fewer tourists visit during this time, allowing for a more serene experience. September sees the onset of monsoons, bringing some relief from the heat.