Kallazhagar Temple
A Vishnu temple at Alagar Koyil, in the hills north of Madurai.
- Where
- Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 10.0741, 78.2144
Get the Kallazhagar Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kallazhagar Temple. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Tamil Nadu volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kallazhagar Temple
Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple 2.4 km
The sixth abode of Murugan, in a grove on the Alagar hills.
Sri Pandi Muneeswarar Temple (Pandi Kovil) 16 km
A Madurai temple where a Pandya king is worshipped as the guardian god Pandi Muneeswarar.
Alagar Koyil 20 km
Where Kallazhagar enters the Vaigai every Chithirai.
Meenakshi Temple 20 km
A city within a city: fourteen gate towers crowded with painted gods above the streets of Madurai.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal 20 km
A seventeenth century audience hall with pillars twenty metres tall, a quarter of what was originally built.
Keeladi 24 km
An excavation on the Vaigai that pushed urban Tamil settlement back to the sixth century BCE.
Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Thiruparankundram 27 km
The first abode of Murugan, cut into the rock of a hill outside Madurai.
Begumpur Mosque, Dindigul 42 km
A Nayak-period mosque below Dindigul rock, plain and old.
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Questions
Where is Kallazhagar Temple?
Kallazhagar Temple is in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple (2.4 km), Sri Pandi Muneeswarar Temple (Pandi Kovil) (16 km), Alagar Koyil (20 km).
How do I get the Kallazhagar Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kallazhagar Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Tamil Nadu volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kallazhagar Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Tamil Nadu volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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