Things to do in Papanasam, Tamil Nadu
Papanasam also spelt as Pavanasam is a famous picnic spot in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Ambasamudram Taluk.
9 places to visit in and around Papanasam, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Agasthiyar Falls
Agasthiyar Falls is located close to Papanasam in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The falls is located on the Western Ghats and to the south of Papanasam lower, the lake from where Tamiraparani River originates.
- 2Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve is located in the South Western Ghats montane rain forests in Tirunelveli district and Kanyakumari district in the South India.
- 3Papanasanathar Temple
Papanasanathar Temple in Papanasam, a village in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to Hindu god Shiva. It is located 60 km from Tirunelveli.
- 4Valisvara Temple
Valisvara Temple is a Hindu temple located in the town of Thiruvalisvaram in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, South India, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- 5Sivasailam Temple
Sivasailanathar Paramakalyani Amman Kovil, popularly known as Sivasailam Temple, is a Hindu temple in Sivasailam village of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located 3 miles from Alwarkurichi in Tenkasi District.
- 6Papanasam Dam
The Papanasam dam also known as Karaiyar Dam is located 49 kilometres away from Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, India. The dam is used to irrigate 86,107 acres of paddy fields in Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts.
- 7Sadaiudayar
Sadaiudayar is a Hindu temple. Lord Sadaiudayar, the presiding deity is the kula deivam of a select set of Hindus mainly from Southern Tamil Nadu.
- 8Manimuthar Dam
The Manimuthar Dam is located in Manimutharu 50.8 kilometres away from Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, India. It is the biggest reservoir of the Tirunelveli district.
- 9Servalar dam
The Servalar Dam was set up for power generation in 1986, with a capacity of 1225 million cubic feet. The peak water level of the dam is 156 ft.