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Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu
An ancient Shiva temple at Thiruverkadu, distinct from the adjoining Karumariamman shrine, noted for its set of directional dikpalaka lingams. It is one of the older Shiva temples of the district and part of the Thiruverkadu temple cluster.
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Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu
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Plan Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu
Typetemple
Nearest baseThiruverkadu
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseThiruverkadu
DistrictThiruvallur
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
An ancient Shiva temple at Thiruverkadu, distinct from the adjoining Karumariamman shrine, noted for its set of directional dikpalaka lingams. It is one of the older Shiva temples of the district and part of the Thiruverkadu temple cluster.
Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu is planned from Thiruverkadu, one of the travel bases in Thiruvallur district. Use Thiruverkadu for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu — at a glance
Timings6:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 - 8:30 PM daily
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu
About 7 km from Poonamallee town; nearest railway Avadi (~6 km) on the Chennai suburban line; Chennai (MAA) airport ~25 km.
Usually visited alongside the nearby Karumariamman temple.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thiruverkadu or nearby in Thiruvallur, 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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Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 - 8:30 PM daily. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu?
Base yourself in Thiruverkadu or nearby in Thiruvallur, 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 Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu?
About an hour.
What else is near Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu?
Nearby you can pair Tiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple (1.0 km), Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal (6.9 km), Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Poonamallee (10.3 km), Big Mosque (Periya Palli), Poonamallee (10.5 km).
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