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Periyapalayam to Arakkonam

Updated: March 16, 2024 11:39 AM
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Periyapalayam to Arakkonam - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Periyapalayam is a town in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the district of Vellore. Arakkonam is a town in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the district of Ranipet.

Language

The official languages of Periyapalayam and Arakkonam are Tamil and English.

Currency

The official currency of Periyapalayam and Arakkonam is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Periyapalayam and Arakkonam is approximately 30 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Arakkonam from Periyapalayam.

  • By train: There are several trains that run between Periyapalayam and Arakkonam. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Periyapalayam and Arakkonam. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
  • By car: The distance between Periyapalayam and Arakkonam is approximately 30 kilometers. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam varies depending on the mode of transportation.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam is approximately INR 50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam is approximately INR 60.
  • By car: The cost of petrol for a car journey from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam is approximately INR 200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Arakkonam is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in Arakkonam that serve a variety of cuisines. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Idli: Idli is a steamed rice cake that is often served with sambar and chutney.
  • Dosa: Dosa is a thin pancake made from fermented rice and lentils. It is often served with sambar and chutney.
  • Vada: Vada is a fried lentil dumpling that is often served with sambar and chutney.
  • Biryani: Biryani is a rice dish that is cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Parotta: Parotta is a layered flatbread that is often served with curry.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Arakkonam, including:

  • Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Arakkonam.
  • Arakkonam Fort: This fort was built by the British in the 18th century and is now a popular tourist destination.
  • Jawaharlal Nehru National Park: This park is home to a variety of animals and plants, and is a great place to visit for nature lovers.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam:

  • What is the distance between Periyapalayam and Arakkonam? The distance between Periyapalayam and Arakkonam is approximately 30 kilometers.
  • How long does it take to get from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam? The journey takes approximately 1 hour by train, 1 hour 30 minutes by bus, and 1 hour by car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam? The cost of traveling from Periyapalayam to Arakkonam varies depending on the mode of transportation. The cost of a train ticket is approximately INR 50, the cost of a bus ticket is approximately INR 60, and the cost of petrol for a car journey is approximately INR 200.
  • What is the best time to visit Arakkonam? The best time to visit Arakkonam is during the winter months (October to March).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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