Suttruசுற்றுTamil Nadu, told by locals

Tamil Nadu at a glance

Brihadeeswarar Temple · ThanjavurThanjavurChola heritageGovernment Botanical Garden · OotyOotyGardens & hill airMarina Beach · ChennaiChennaiSunrise by the seaMeenakshi Amman Temple · MaduraiMaduraiTemple city storiesAdiyogi & the foothills · CoimbatoreCoimbatoreVelliangiri foothillsKodaikanal Lake · KodaikanalKodaikanalLakeside slow daysRamanathaswamy Temple · RameswaramRameswaramIsland & sacred corridorsVivekananda Rock Memorial · KanniyakumariKanniyakumariAt the southern tip

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Coimbatore · Velliangiri foothills

Adiyogi & the foothills

1–2 hours, plus travel·Morning or late afternoon

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Adiyogi & the foothillsVelliangiri foothills
Coimbatore district· கோயம்புத்தூர்

Adiyogi & the foothills

The Adiyogi sculpture sits against the Velliangiri foothills, west of Coimbatore. Take in the mountain backdrop, then discover the region’s food, weaving and farm experiences.

Time needed1–2 hours, plus travel
Best timeMorning or late afternoon

Local tip

Plan your return transport before leaving the city. Check the operator’s visitor information for access and event timings.

Entry rules and timings can change. Visitor information (opens in a new tab)

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