Things to do in Courtallam, Tamil Nadu
Rajah Courtallam, natively spelt Kutrālam or Kuttālam, is a panchayat town situated at a mean elevation of 160 m in the foothills of the Western Ghats in Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
17 places to visit in and around Courtallam, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Coutrallam Falls
Coutrallam Falls is located in Tenkasi district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu bordering Kollam district, Kerala.
- 2Tiger Falls
This is located between Old Courtallam and Main falls. This falls is in a private property, which is charges people to take bath.
- 3Main Falls
This waterfall is located close to the bus stand, and greets you as you enter Kuttralam. It is usually crowded during the season, and you can take bath here 24 hours a day. It is a beautiful waterfall of about 130 feet.
- 4Thirumalai Kovil
- 5Old Courtallam
This is not a historic place, but there is a waterfall here too! This waterfall is maintained by the PWD by controlling the waterflow.
- 6Five Falls
After the main falls, this is the most famous waterfalls and definitely the most enjoyable of all. It is located 6km from the main falls. The water here splits into five branches while falling, so it is called "Five falls"
- 7Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Tenkasi
- 8Palaruvi Falls
Palaruvi Falls is a waterfall located in Kollam district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the 32nd highest waterfall in India.
- 9Aintharuvi
Aintharuvi is a group of five waterfalls, that is near the Coutrallam Falls of Tamil Nadu, in India. It is located in Tenkasi.
- 10Thirukutralam
Thirukutralam represents one of the five Pancha Sabhas of Nataraja - Chitra Sabhai. The five dance halls of Shiva are Chidambaram, Madurai, Thiruvalangadu, Tirunelveli and Kutralam.
- 11Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Western Ghats, India, located in Kollam district of Kerala and comes under the control of the Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve.
- 12Nellai Wildlife Sanctuary
Nellai Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is most renowned for its famous mountains.
- 13Valivalam Manathunainathar Temple
Valivalam Manathunainathar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Valivalam in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Manathunainathar.
- 14Manalar Waterfalls
Manalar Waterfalls is situated at Achankovil in Kollam district of Kerala. It is on the eastern area of Kollam District and Konni forest.
- 15Aryankavu Sastha Temple
- 16Ayikudi Balasubramanya Swami Temple
- 17Sivasailam Temple