Melakkāveri
Melakkāveri is a locality in Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Melakkāveri is situated nearby to the locality Mūppakkovil, as well as near Perumpāndi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Airavatesvara Temple and Mahamaham tank.
Airavatesvara Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Thamizhpparithi Maari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Chola architecture located in Darasuram, a suburb of Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Airavatesvara Temple is situated 3 km southwest of Melakkāveri.
Mahamaham tank
Reservoir
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mahamaham tank is a huge temple tank located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. It is considered to be the foremost and one of the largest temple tanks in Tamil Nadu.
Kumbakonam railway station
Railway station
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Kumbakonam railway station is an important Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station serving the city of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, India. Kumbakonam railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Melakkāveri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumbakonam and Darasuram.
Kumbakonam
Photo: Arian Zwegers, CC BY 2.0.
Kumbakonam is a town in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. The town is popular for the Betal Leaf Combination and for the thick-strong coffee. Nearby Darasuram is famous for Airavatesvara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Darasuram
Village
Darasuram or Dharasuram is a neighbourhood in the city of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. The area is known for the Airavateswara temple constructed by the Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE. The temple is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage monument. Darasuram is situated 2½ km southwest of Melakkāveri.
Swamimalai
Village
Swamimalai is a panchayat town that is a suburb near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the banks of river Kaveri and is the site of the fourth of the six abodes of the Hindu deity Murugan. Swamimalai is situated 5 km west of Melakkāveri.
Melakkāveri
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Melakkaveri”
- Location: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.97251° or 10° 58′ 21″ northLongitude
79.36924° or 79° 22′ 9″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
7J2XX9F9+2MGeoNames ID
11604583
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