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Renugambal Temple, Padavedu
Goddess Renugambal temple at Padavedu, a historic village near Polur once a Vijayanagara-era administrative centre with several old shrines. This temple guide is organized from Polur in Tiruvannamalai district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Renugambal Temple, Padavedu.
Practical guide
Plan Renugambal Temple, Padavedu
Typetemple
Nearest basePolur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/basePolur
DistrictTiruvannamalai
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
Goddess Renugambal temple at Padavedu, a historic village near Polur once a Vijayanagara-era administrative centre with several old shrines. This temple guide is organized from Polur in Tiruvannamalai district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Renugambal Temple, Padavedu.
Renugambal Temple, Padavedu is planned from Polur, one of the travel bases in Tiruvannamalai district. Use Polur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Renugambal Temple, Padavedu — at a glance
Timings6 AM - 12 PM, 4 PM - 8 PM daily
Best timeOct-Mar
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Renugambal Temple, Padavedu
~35 km from Tiruvannamalai near Polur
Combine with other Padavedu heritage shrines nearby
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Polur or nearby in Tiruvannamalai, 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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Renugambal Temple, Padavedu — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Renugambal Temple, Padavedu?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Renugambal Temple, Padavedu?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6 AM - 12 PM, 4 PM - 8 PM daily. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Renugambal Temple, Padavedu?
Base yourself in Polur or nearby in Tiruvannamalai, 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 Renugambal Temple, Padavedu?
About an hour.
What else is near Renugambal Temple, Padavedu?
Nearby you can pair Tirumalai Jain Complex (6.4 km), Kovilur Shiva Temple, Jawadhu Hills (11.8 km), Parvathamalai (19.9 km), Adi Annamalai Temple (23.5 km).
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- Renugambal Temple, Padavedu:Ragunathanp · CC BY-SA 3.0