One day in Kumbakonam, India

A day through Kumbakonam’s best-known sights that lie close together: Chakrapani Temple, Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam, Mahamaham tank, Kumbakonam and Sarangapani Temple. 5 stops, about 1.9 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Chakrapani TempleTemple or shrine · On the map
  2. Adi Kumbeswarar TempleTemple or shrine · 0.6 km on from Chakrapani Temple · On the map
  3. Ramaswamy Temple, KumbakonamTemple or shrine · 0.3 km on from Adi Kumbeswarar Temple · On the map
  4. Mahamaham tank, KumbakonamTemple or shrine · 0.8 km on from Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam · On the map
  5. Sarangapani TempleTemple or shrine · 0.3 km on from Mahamaham tank, Kumbakonam · On the map

5 stops, 2.6 km on foot along the streets: about 30 min of walking.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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