Kumbakonam spelt as Coombaconum or Combaconum is a city in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Kudanthai and is the second largest city in the district. It is called as a "Temple City" as the city has more number of temples and is noted for its Mahamaham festival. This festival happens once in 12 years with devotees from all over the country.
Kumbakonam is the popular tourist destination with attractions including Adi Kumbeswarar temple, Sarangapani temple, Swamimalai temple, Airavateswara temple and Navagraha temples. The Navagraha temples are Kanjanoor Sukran temple-Sukra graha, Vaitheeswaran temple - Mangala graha, Thiruvenkadu Puthan Bhagavan temple - Budha graha and Keelaperumpallam Kethu Bhagavan temple - Kethu graha. In addition to it, Rahu Bhagavan temple - Rahu graha, Thirunallar Saneeswara Bhagavan temple - Sani graha, Alangudi Guru Bhagavan temple - Guru graha and Thingalur Chandran Bhagavam temple - Chandra graha are the navagraha temples in Kumbakonam.
We provide a tourist attractions guide for each & every attraction listed below. This guide includes the complete information like directions to reach the attraction, location map and history or significance of the attraction.
Let our tourist attractions guide helps you in discovering the popular temples of Kumbakonam which makes easy to reach each place with the help of the location map
