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Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram
One of the oldest temples in Sundarapandiapuram, dedicated to Lord Rajagopala Swamy (Krishna) with his consorts Rukmini and Satyabhama. It stands in the same village celebrated for its sunflower fields near Tenkasi. It is a modest but locally venerated Vaishnavite shrine.
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Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram
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Plan Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram
Typeheritage
Nearest baseSundarapandiapuram
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseSundarapandiapuram
DistrictTenkasi
Place typeheritage
Time neededAbout an hour.
One of the oldest temples in Sundarapandiapuram, dedicated to Lord Rajagopala Swamy (Krishna) with his consorts Rukmini and Satyabhama. It stands in the same village celebrated for its sunflower fields near Tenkasi. It is a modest but locally venerated Vaishnavite shrine.
Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram is planned from Sundarapandiapuram, one of the travel bases in Tenkasi district. Use Sundarapandiapuram for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
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Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Best timeNovember to February; can be paired with a visit to the nearby sunflower fields.
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram
Nearest town Tenkasi ~12 km; nearest railway Tenkasi Junction ~12 km; nearest airport Tuticorin (TCR) ~90 km or Madurai (IXM) ~140 km.
A modest Vaishnavite shrine in the same village as the Sundarapandiapuram sunflower fields; footwear must be removed and modest dress is expected.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Sundarapandiapuram or nearby in Tenkasi, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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When is the best time to visit Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram?
Base yourself in Sundarapandiapuram or nearby in Tenkasi, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram?
About an hour.
What else is near Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram?
Nearby you can pair Sundarapandiapuram Sunflower Fields (340 m), Ayikudi Balasubramanya Swami Temple (6.3 km), Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Tenkasi (9.5 km), Kadagalishwarar Temple (12.2 km).
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