6.25 AM: We board the 56851 Nagore Trichy passenger (fare Rs. 5/head) from the Nagore station to go to Nagapattinum.
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Nagore Railway Station
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It was a leisurely travel. The train was moving at a gentle pace and outside you could see the sea. Fantastic !!
6.45 AM: We reached the Nagapattinam Junction Station.
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Nagapattinam Junction
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We had tea from a shop opposite to the station. Then walked towards the Neelayadakshi Amman Temple.
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Nagapattinam Junction to Neelayadakshi Amman Kovil
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Entrance
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Entrance
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Main Temple
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Inside Main Temple
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7.30 AM: From Neelayadakshi Amman Temple we walked towards the very famous Soundararajan Perumal Temple (Vishnu).
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Neelayadakshi Amman Kovil to Soundararajan Perumal Kovil
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Soundararajan Perumal Kovil
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Very beautiful temple. Newly renovated.
Our next destination was Sikkal Singaravelan Temple
8.30 AM: We came out of the Vishnu temple. Took right and reached the main road. There is a Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank ATM. That is the bus stop.
We waited for sometime. Due to office time, buses were crowded. We took a share auto (fare Rs. 10/head) to go to Sikkal. The auto stand is beside the temple.
8.45 AM: This is a very famous temple. Looks very old, but very beautiful.
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Sikkal Singaravelan Temple
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With this, we ended our Nagapattinam trip. we came back to the junction station. The bus stand in Sikkal is beside the auto stand. Both the buses and the autos will go to the old bus stand. From there the junction station is at a walk-able distance. We came by bus (fare Rs. 7/head)
11.15 AM: We took the 76817, Nagappattinam-Velankanni DMU and reached Velankanni station.
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76187, NGT VLKN DMU
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