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Kuruvithurai is a quintessential rural village in Tamil Nadu, perfectly encapsulating the rustic charm and natural beauty of the region. Nestled near Thovalai, this idyllic village boasts a serene rural setting, surrounded by lush greenery that is quintessentially Tamil Nadu. With its vast agricultural lands, Kuruvithurai is a hub of farming activity, where locals cultivate a diverse range of crops, including paddy, coconut, and an array of vibrant vegetables. Experience the authentic essence of rural life in this picturesque village, where nature’s splendor and simplicity entwine.
1. Wheel chair availbility – No
2. Wheel chair access – No
Nearby police station is vikkiramangalam police station, 2W5F+2R7,Vikkiramangalam,Madurai,Tamil Nadu.-625207.
Water facilities are available.
It is accessible by road from Madurai, which is about 25 kilometers away. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach the village.
1. Toilets – No
2. clean water – Yes
3. Snack/ refreshment – No
1 . Weekdays – 7.30 am To 12.00 pm & 3.00 pm To 6.00 pm.
2 . Weekends – 7.30 am To 12.00 pm & 3.00 pm To 6.00 pm.
3. Closed on public holidays and government holidays – No.
Decent Clothing.
1.Winter Season (November to February).
2.Festival Season: Thaipusam (January-February).
3.Early Morning or Late Afternoon.
4.Avoid visiting during the peak summer months (March to June) when temperatures can be very high, making outdoor activities less comfortable.
Parking space is available.
Temple Visits
– Explore Kutraleswarar Temple and participate in daily rituals.
– Visit nearby smaller temples to learn about local religious practices and architecture.
Nature and Scenic Activities
– Riverbank Picnics: Enjoy a picnic by the Vaigai River.
– Scenic Walks: Take a stroll through the village and surroundings to enjoy nature and photography opportunities.
Cultural Exploration
– Interact with Locals: Learn about traditions, customs, and way of life.
– Photography: Capture the beauty of Kuruvithurai’s landscapes, temples, and river.
– Meditate by the River: Spend quiet time by the river or in temple premises to meditate and rejuvenate.
Guru Bhagwan-Jupiter constructed a place for His son on Vaigai River and performed penance on Lord Narayana.Hence, the place is called Guruvithurai – Kuruvithurai. Lord Narayana, pleased with his penance appeared before Guru on a Rath of aesthetic beauty and rescued his son Kasa.