Thirukkovilur Railway Station (TRK) is a bustling hub located on the Chennai-Villupuram railway line in Tamil Nadu. With three platforms and a range of basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls, it serves as a vital connection point for travellers. The station's proximity to the ancient temple of Sri Kailasanathar Swami Temple, with its intricate carvings and religious significance, makes it a popular destination for both pilgrims and tourists.
Tourism
Sri Kailasanathar Swami Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its intricate carvings.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A prominent Vishnu temple located in nearby Srirangam, a popular pilgrimage site.
Sri Anjaneyar Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Sri Arunachaleswara Temple: A prominent Shiva temple in Tiruvannamalai, a significant pilgrimage site.
Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Subramanya, located in nearby Ulundurpettai.
Food
Sri Venkateswara Restaurant: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Annapoorna Hotel: Serves delicious and affordable vegetarian meals.
Saravana Bhavan: A popular chain offering a wide range of vegetarian snacks and meals.
Hotel Woodlands: Simple and tasty vegetarian fare at reasonable prices.
A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): A popular South Indian vegetarian restaurant chain.