Tamil Nadu Temple
Thiruthani Murugan Temple
📍 Thiruttani, Tiruvallur district
One of the six sacred abodes of Murugan, located on a hill near Chennai and known for its long stairway and festival traditions.
About the temple
History & Highlights
Thiruthani Murugan Temple is one of the Arupadai Veedu. The hilltop shrine is reached by a long staircase and is an important pilgrimage destination in northern Tamil Nadu.
Best time to visitOctober to March
Nearest airportChennai International Airport
Nearest railwayTiruttani Railway Station
Visitor information
Plan Your Visit
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Time to visit
Start early if climbing the hill; special festival arrangements may affect access.
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Bus connectivity
Excellent rail and road connectivity from Chennai, Tiruvallur and Andhra Pradesh border towns.
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Local travel
GA Holidays can arrange airport, railway-station and local cab transfers as part of your Tamil Nadu itinerary.
Plan with GA Holidays
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We can combine this temple with nearby heritage places, hill stations, beaches, hotels and private transfers.


