Aranganathar Temple, Karamadai


Located about 30 kms from Coimbatore on the Mettupalayam Highway is the Swayambu Ranganatha Temple in Karamadai set in the backdrop of the blue mountain. Karikala Chozhan and Mysore King Krishnaraja Wodeyar are said to have made contributions to the temple. Thirumalai Nayakkar built the temple walls and several mandapams in and around the temple.

Location:

Coimbatore to Ooty Main Road.
Nearest railway station is Coimbatore and the nearest Airport is at Coimbatore.
There frequent buses from Coimbatore and Mettupalayam thro' Karamadai.

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