Dharmapuri Tourism

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situated in the North western Corner of Tamil Nadu and is bounded by Tiruvannamalai and Villupuram Districts on the east, Salem District on the South, Krishnagiri District on the north and Kaveri river on the west. It is located 65 km north of Salem

Hogenakal Falls

The name Hogenakal is derived from Kannada means Smoky Rocks. Hogenakal Falls is situated at the borders of Karnataka at 46 kms from Dharmapuri and 180 kms from Bangalore. In Hogenakal the Kaveri River enters Tamil Nadu as a big river with gushing water. The best season to visit is soon after the monsoons, when the river is in full spate. Boating in Hogenakkal is allowed during the dry-season. Transport facility available from Dharmapuri & Krishnagiri.

Theerthamalai

Theerthamalai is declared as an important tourist spot in Dharmapuri District. Theerthamalai is situated about 12 km north-east of Harur in Dharmapuri District. Shri Theerthagirishwarar Temple is located at the top of a hillock Nearest railway station is Dharmapuri Railway Station and nearest airport is Bangalore International Airport.

Hanumanthathirtham

This place is situated on the bank of Pennaiyar at a distance of 10 km from Uthangarai. Hanumanthathirtham is a holy place associated with Tirtamalai.

Adhiyamankottam

Adhiyamankottam which is situated on the Salem-Dharmapuri road at a distance of 7 km from Dharmapuri. There is a mandapam which leads to the sanctum sanctorum. There are paintings in the ceiling depicting scenes from the Mahabharata, Viswarupa darshan of Lord Krishna and some scenes from the Ramayana. All the paintings belong to 13 century.