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Palani temple

Palani Murugan Temple

The Hill Temple of Pazhani is one of the most famous temples of Murugan in India. It is located in the town of Pazhani, 100 km southeast of Coimbatore and a similar distance northwest of Madurai, and in the foot-hills of the eponymous PazhaniHills

For more information, please visit:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palani_Murugan_temple
http://www.palanimurugantemple.org/

Route Map:

Palani Rope tram

View of Palani town from temple

Palani Rope tram

Kodai Hill Range

You can see many windmills on the way to Palani from Coimbatore

Malampuzha Dam, Palakkad, Kerala

Malampuzha is situated 9 Km away from palakkad and base of western ghats(nilgiri mountain ranges). Travel towards Calicut(or Kozhikode) highway from palakkad and take a diversion towards right between Olavakode railway station(Also Palakkad railway station)

Guruvayoor Anakottil - Punnathoor Kotta

Guruvayoor anakottil is famous for elephants, which is located 4 km away from Guruvayoor temple. See the below snap for exact route from Guruvayoor temple.