Thiruvannamalai Photo Gallery. Thiruvannamalai is the abode of Lord Arunachaleshwara.

Thiruvannamalai is well connected by roads to other parts of Tamilnadu. The place is located on the foothills of Annamalai hills. The Karthigai Deepam festival celebrated during the day of the full moon between November and December, attracts a lot of pilgrims.

Tiruvannamalai was earlier ruled by the Pallavas, the Medieval Cholas, the Later Cholas, Hoysalas, the Vijayanagar Empire, the Carnatic kingdom, Tipu Sultan, and the British.

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