Srivilliputhur

Srivilliputtur is one of the old historical town that was ruled by Pandya kings initially. This town has a 1000 year old temple, 200 year old Hindu School, 135 year old Pennington Public Library that are standing as remarkable historical evidence for culturally importance of this place. Thiruppavai, one of the important constituent of devotional Tamil literature period was from this temple town. The remarkable landmark of Srivilliputhur is 11-tiered tower structure dedicated to the Lord of Srivilliputhur, known as Vatapatrasayee, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. Important Festivals at "Srivilliputhur" are * Andal Thirukalyanam (Divine Marriage)- Festival during March and April. * Car Festival (Rath Uthsav) in the month of August. * Periya Mariamman Temple Pookuzhi