Arulmigu Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Thiruevvul (Thiruvallur)

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Ancient temple

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Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is an ancient Dravidian-style shrine revered for its sanctity, festivals, and architectural grandeur.

Plan your visit

Time to spendAbout 1 h (30 min–1.5 h)
Best time of day6:30–9 AM — morning pooja and quieter darshan; 5–7:30 PM — evening pooja
Avoid12–4 PM — temple closed in the afternoon
Best monthsNov–Feb
Months to avoidApr–May
Entry feeFree entry
Opening hoursMon–Sun: 6 AM–12 PM, 4–9 PM
SettingIndoor & outdoor
EffortEasy
Good forFamilies, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups
Rating4.7 / 5 on Google (6,486 reviews)

Crowds peak on Amavasya days and festivals; summers are very hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How much time do you need at Arulmigu Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Thiruevvul (Thiruvallur)?

Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.

What is the best time to visit Arulmigu Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Thiruevvul (Thiruvallur)?

6:30–9 AM, for morning pooja and quieter darshan. The best months are Nov–Feb.

What is the entry fee for Arulmigu Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Thiruevvul (Thiruvallur)?

Entry is free.

What are the timings of Arulmigu Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Thiruevvul (Thiruvallur)?

Mon–Sun: 6 AM–12 PM, 4–9 PM.

Is there a dress code at Arulmigu Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Thiruevvul (Thiruvallur)?

Modest dress; men remove shirts in sanctum if asked; remove footwear

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