Attractions

Viralimalai Murugan Temple

Viralimalai Murugan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan located atop a granite hillock in Viralimalai, Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu. Situated about 28 km from Tiruchirappalli, it is renowned for its hilltop shrine, natural peacock sanctuary, and association with saint-poet Arunagirinathar. The temple features rock-cut architecture, mandapams and a large complex with shrines to Murugan, and is an important pilgrimage centre in central Tamil Nadu.