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Sikkil Destination Guide
Delve into Sikkil in India
Sikkil in the region of Tamil Nādu is located in India - some 1,246 mi or ( 2005 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Sikkil is now 05:03 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kandy, Colombo, Velanganni, Thiruvananthapuram, and Tittachcheri. While being here, you might want to check out Kandy . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sikkil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Parota catch
Parota catch video by bharathi @ Nagapatinam psbtechspot.blogspot.com ( check out my blablas) ..
Nagore Shareef Dargah
This is a compilation of a few videos I took while in Nagore (near Madras aka Chennai); specifically, I am at a Dargah (shrine for a Muslim Saint). ..
Annai Vailankanni shrine - Annual Feast ( Flag Hoisting : 29-Aug-2008 at 6:00 pm )
The Feast of our Lady of Health, Vailankanni, began with the Flag Hoisting on 29th August 2008, 6:00 pm followed by the Holy Mass. Thousands and thousands of people came to the shrine from various par ..
The Fishing Village & Holy Town of Velankanni Jasonich's photos around Velānganni, India
Preview of Jasonich's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sikkal Singaravelan Temple
Sikkal Singara Velan Temple is one of the most popular Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Muruga and a contender for the unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with the popular Arupadaiveedu (six abodes of Lord Muruga). It is located in the village of Sikkal, near Nagapattinam in Tamilnadu. It is believed in Hindu mythology that this place was once a jasmine forest and due to it pleasant smell, the semi-human goddess in Hindu mythology, Kamadenu lives here.
Located at 10.76 79.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Nagapattinam district
Nagapattinam District is a coastal district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The town of Nagapattinam is the district headquarters.
Located at 10.77 79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Thalachangadu
Thalachangadu is a historical village located in Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India, on the bank of the Cauvery River. Its southern boundary is the Rajendran Channel, on the north side is the Cauvery River, on the east side is MelaPerumPallam and on the western side is Natraja Pillai Chavadi.
Located at 10.77 79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Nagapattinam
Nagapattinam (nākappaṭṭin<u>am, previously spelt Nagapatnam or Negapatam) is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Nagapattinam District. The town came to prominence during the period of Medieval Cholas (9th −12th century CE) and served as their important port for commerce and east bound naval expeditions.
Located at 10.77 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Negapatam (1758)
The Battle of Negapatam was an indecisive battle between a British squadron under Vice-Admiral George Pocock and French squadron under Comte d'Aché off the Carnatic coast of India near Negapatam during the Seven Years' War. The battle took place on 3 August 1758.
Located at 10.77 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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