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Courtallam:
Coutrallam, which is popularly called the "Spa
of the south", is situated at an elevation of about
170 m high, on the Western Ghats. This is not only a tourist spot
but also a health resort. The waterfall has medicinal properties to
cure physical ailments(Main Falls,Sittraruvi,
Honey Falls,Tiger Falls, Shenbagadevi Aruvi, Five Falls, Pazhathottaruvi
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Papanasam:
Papanasam is located 60 kilometers from Tirunelveli. The famous Shiva
temple is located at the bottom of Western Ghats that is very near
to the origin of the River Thamirabharani.
The place is also famous for the Chitrai Vishu festival that is celebrated
in the month of April when lakhs of people congregate here. |
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Agasthiyar
Temple and falls:
This temple adjoining the falls named Agasthiyar
falls is one of the most visited tourist spot in the city
and Visit Karayar, Crossing Dam by Boat Trek to Bana
Theertham Falls (1 Km). |
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Tirunelveli:
Tirunelveli is one of the most visited tourist destination in Tamilnadu.
The place boasts off some of the well-preserved temples built by Pandayas
rulers. The place also has some of the natural wonders in its surroundings
that attract domestic as well as foreign tourists. |
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Sankaran
Koil:
Sankaran Koli is situated 56 kilometers North of Tirunelveli. The
place is famous for the Chariot Festival in Adithabasu
Vizha that is celebrated in the month of July. Lakhs of
people flock to this place on this occasion. |
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Thiruchendur:
The shore temple here is one of the six abodes
of Lord Subramanya and the only one of them to be built
on an unalleviated stretch of land. Thiruchendur is believed to be
the place where Subramanya offered prayers for his victory. The Skandasashti
festival is celebrated in November every year that is attended my
scores of devotees. |
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Mundanthurai
Wildlife Sanctuary:
Although this sanctuary is a Project Tiger Reserve you are likely
to sight other animals like the leopard, sambhar, sloth bear and
the chital apart from a wide variety of Indian primates including
the bonnet macaque, common langur, Nilgiri langur and lion-tailed
macaque. 
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