Moopakoil

Moopakoil is a village in Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and has about 652 residents. Moopakoil is situated nearby to the village Nathankoil, as well as near the hamlet Reddypalayam.

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 3½ km northwest of Moopakoil.

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. Mahamaham tank is situated 4 km north of Moopakoil.

Sakthivanesvara Temple

Hindu temple

Sakthivanesvara Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva located in a small village called Thirusakthimutram, near another small village, Patteswaram. Sakthivanesvara Temple is situated 3 km west of Moopakoil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darasuram and Valangaiman.

Darasuram

Village

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

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 3½ km northwest of Moopakoil.

Valangaiman

Town

Valangaiman is a town Panchayat in the Valangaiman taluk of Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters of Valangaiman Taluk. Valangaiman is situated 4½ km southeast of Moopakoil.

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.

Moopakoil

Type: Village with 652 residents
Category: locality
Location: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

10.92266° or 10° 55′ 22″ north

Longitude

79.37275° or 79° 22′ 22″ east

Population

652

Open location code

7J2XW9FF+34

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10683455037

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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