Tourist Attractions
Srirangam, located in Tamil Nadu, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Here are some of the local attractions that guests at Aditi Rooms might enjoy exploring:
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: This iconic temple is one of the most significant pilgrimage sites for Hindus, dedicated to Lord Ranganatha, a reclining form of Lord Vishnu. It is one of the largest temple complexes in India and features stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Jambukeswarar Temple: Another prominent temple in Srirangam, the Jambukeswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the five elements-based temples in Tamil Nadu. It is known for its unique architectural style and sacred water tank.
Srirangam Island: Explore the scenic beauty of Srirangam Island, surrounded by the Kaveri River on all sides. Take leisurely walks along the riverside or enjoy boat rides to experience the tranquil surroundings.
Srirangam Ranganathar Kovil Park: Located near the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, this park offers a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic with family and friends.
Rockfort Ucchi Pillayar Temple: Venture to nearby Trichy (Tiruchirappalli) to visit the Rockfort Ucchi Pillayar Temple, situated atop a massive rock formation. Climb the rock stairs for panoramic views of the city and explore the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Sri Ayyappan Temple: Pay a visit to this beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappan, located in the vicinity of Srirangam. Experience the serenity of the temple surroundings and participate in the rituals and prayers.
Shopping: Discover vibrant local markets and shops in Srirangam, offering a variety of handicrafts, textiles, and traditional items. Don't forget to try the local delicacies and sweets available in the bustling market streets.
Food Exploration: Indulge in the rich flavors of Tamil Nadu cuisine at local restaurants and eateries. From spicy Chettinad dishes to mouthwatering South Indian delicacies like dosas and idlis, Srirangam offers a culinary adventure for food enthusiasts.
Temple Timings
| Type of Darshan | Ranganathar Shrine | Ranganayaki Shrine |
|---|---|---|
| Viswaroopa seva | 6:00-7:15 | 6:30-8:00 |
| Pooja (closed for devotees) | 7:15-9:00 | 8:00-8:45 |
| Darshan | 9:00-12:00 | 8:45-13:00 |
| Pooja (closed for devotees) | 12:00-13:15 | 13:00-15:00 |
| Darshan | 13:15-17:45 | 15:00-18:00 |
| Pooja (closed for devotees) | 17:45-18:45 | 18:00-18:45 |
| Darshan | 18:45-20:45 | 18:45-21:00 |
* Timings are subject to change on Festival Days
