Sankarankoil Voyage Tips and guide

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The city got its name from the temple called Sankaranarayanan Temple.

The place has good connectivity from Madurai via Rajapalayam and Kovilpatti.

• Sanakara Narayanan temple. 5.30AM to noon, 4:30PM to 8:30PM. The main deity is half Shiva and half Vishnu to emphasis the equality of both gods. The Temple has many good and interesting sculptures. 

• After entering the main entrance there is a shopping complex which one have to cross entering the temple. Many interesting religious things and flowers can be bought.
• Food items from the temple.

Small restaurants outside bus stand is available.

• Assembly lodge A/C (opposite Sankarankoil bus stand). The lodge is very big and has plenty of rooms according to the budget. Budget. 
• sudharsana Residency, South Car street. It's very near to the temple, the room are priced reasonable and well maintained (updated Nov 2017)

• Courtallam
• Kalugumalai
• Kovilpatti
• Tirunelveli