Nagore
Nagore is a small town in Nagapattinam near the Bay of Bengal. The town is famous for its sacred pilgrim of Nagore Dargah. As the name stands, the place is an old Islamic shrine, believed to be built in the 5th century. The sacred shrine is dedicated to Meeran Sahib Abdul Qadir Shahul Hamid Badshah.
The Dargah is also looked upon because of its fine architecture and craftsmanship. The Dargah also houses the largest tower famed as Periya Minara, which is 131 feet high. Inside the Dargah is a holt tank, the water of which is believed to have curative properties. Along with the famous Dargah, the town also has the popular Seeralamman Temple. The town celebrates Kandhuri festival during October and November with great pomp and joy.
Map View
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
Create a trip plan to Nagore FREE
Places to visit near Nagore
-
Thanjavur is a popular district of Tamil Nadu, getting fame because of its .. -
Travel for 12 km from Thanjavur to reach the famous temple town of Thirukan..
-
Travel for a distance of 13 km from Thanjavur to reach Thiruvaiyaru. The pl..
-
Vedaranyam is a town, seeing its place in the Nagapattinam district. The to..
-
Thiruvarur is a place famed for its temple and the gala chariot festival. T..
-
Nagore is a small town in Nagapattinam near the Bay of Bengal. The town is ..
-
Thanjavur Maratha Palace At the heart of Thanjavur town lies the majestic T..
-
The Schwartz church in Thanjavur is seen among the oldest churches of India..
-
Saraswati Mahal Library is a repository of cultural charm and archaic knowl..
-
The Thanjavur Art Gallery sees its place within Thanjavur Palace. The galle..
-
Another significantly important place at Thanjavur is the Royal Museum, see..
-
Sangeet Mahal sees its place within Thanjavur Palace behind the Royal Museu..