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Vallam to Tharangambadi

Updated: March 18, 2024 05:13 PM
Tharangambadi

Vallam to Tharangambadi

Language

Tamil is the official language of both Vallam and Tharangambadi.

Currency

The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency of both Vallam and Tharangambadi.

Distance

The distance between Vallam and Tharangambadi is approximately 10 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tharangambadi from Vallam:

  • By Bus: There are regular buses available from Vallam to Tharangambadi. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By Auto Rickshaw: Auto rickshaws are also available from Vallam to Tharangambadi. The journey takes about 20 minutes.
  • By Private Vehicle: If you have your own vehicle, you can drive from Vallam to Tharangambadi. The journey takes about 20 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Vallam to Tharangambadi varies depending on the mode of transport you choose:

Mode of Transport Cost
Bus INR 10-20
Auto Rickshaw INR 100-150
Private Vehicle INR 50-100 (fuel costs only)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tharangambadi is during the winter months (November to February) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in Tharangambadi where you can enjoy delicious local cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes served with sambar and chutney.
  • Dosa: Crepes made from fermented rice batter.
  • Vada: Fried lentil dumplings.
  • Pongal: A rice dish cooked with lentils and spices.
  • Biryani: A rice dish cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Tharangambadi, including:

  • The Danish Fort: A 17th-century fort built by the Danish East India Company.
  • The Zion Church: A 19th-century church built by the Lutheran Mission.
  • The Governor's Bungalow: A 19th-century bungalow that was once the residence of the Danish Governor.
  • The Masilamani Nathar Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • The Dutch Cemetery: A 17th-century cemetery where Dutch soldiers and traders were buried.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Vallam to Tharangambadi?

Yes, it is safe to travel from Vallam to Tharangambadi.

What is the best way to get from Vallam to Tharangambadi?

The best way to get from Vallam to Tharangambadi is by bus or auto rickshaw.

How much does it cost to travel from Vallam to Tharangambadi?

The cost of travel from Vallam to Tharangambadi varies depending on the mode of transport you choose.

What is the best time to visit Tharangambadi?

The best time to visit Tharangambadi is during the winter months (November to February) when the weather is pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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