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SA/Salem Junction (6 PFs)
सेलम जंक्शन
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 28 2024 (20:18) by 20665NellaiVandeBharat^~
Salem Junction (SA) is a major railway station in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the Chennai-Bangalore line and has 6 platforms. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and food stalls. Salem Junction is a bustling hub, known for its proximity to historical sites like Yercaud, and the ancient temple of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple.

Tourism

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, considered one of the most important Vaishnavite temples in Tamil Nadu.
Arulmigu Mariamman Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, known for its annual festival and healing powers.
Sri Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located on a hilltop overlooking Salem city.
Sri Veerabhadraswamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Hazrat Khawaja Syed Shah Abubakr Qadri Dargah: A revered Muslim shrine dedicated to a Sufi saint, attracting devotees from across the region.

Food

A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): A popular South Indian vegetarian chain known for its dosas and idlis.
Sangeetha: Another South Indian vegetarian chain serving a wide variety of dishes.
Saravana Bhavan: A well-known vegetarian restaurant with a focus on traditional South Indian cuisine.
Hotel Krishna: A local eatery offering a mix of North and South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Hotel Woodlands: A popular spot for vegetarian snacks and meals.
Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 185
Number of Originating Trains: 7
Number of Terminating Trains: 7

Station Address

State Highway-188, Azad Nagar, Old Suramangalam, Salem District, Pincode-636005
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 280 m above sea level
Type: Junction
Category: NSG-2
Zone: SR/Southern
Division: Salem
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