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Mayavaram is the second largest town in the Nagapattinam district in tamilnadu. Every year lots of devotees, pilgrims visit this town for a short tour, as they consider it as holy places. The town not only has historical glories but also has religious and cultural significance.
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
FESTIVALS
Mayuranathaswami temple tank filled with water from the Knavery River
Appease is the important festival celebrated in Mayavaram, where a lot of peoples gathering can be seen near the Mayuranathaswami temple. Other popular festivals celebrated at the temple are Navarathri, Adi Poor am, Avanti Molar, Karthigai Deepak and Avinashi Brahmavotsavam.This festivals are kind of enjoyment for the tourists,and they participate in this festival by taking part, and bathing in the holy river, kaveri, to reduce all their misdeeds and sins, and become pure from mind and heart. Cultural programmes include the dance festival called the Mayura Natyanjali which is performed on the day of shivratri.
Coming in the tamilnadu district they can also plan out to explore the nearby places of Mayavaram such as:-Seerkazhi ,Chidambaram,Tiruvarar ,Swamimalai ,Nagore ,Nagapattinam Velankani ,Thanjavur  etc.
These are some of the important places nearby mayavaram, which are famous for not only temples or pilgrim centre, but they also give the tourist a picterque, of the scenic beauties.
SHOPPING
Shopping is also great fun and entertainment of the people here.
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Mayavaram is well-connected by network of road and rail with the rest of India. The nearest international airport is at Tiruchirapalli, which facilitates the foreign travellers to come to mayavaram, and explore the unique charm of this city. Nagapattinam is the nearest seaport here. The SH-23 and SH-64 are the two highways in the state here. Regular busses ply over to the cities of south India such as Bangalore, Thirupathi and Thiruvananthapuram.
Mayavaram is an important railway junction .There is regular trains to Chennai, Karaikudi and Tiruchirappalli. [63][64] The Rameshwaram Express and the Mysore-Mayiladuthurai are the two express running daily.
HOTELS AND RESTUARANTS
Mayavaram provides 5 star luxorious hotels as well as cheap hotels also within their budget. So travellers don’t have to worry about where to stay, and wether it is affordable or not. Some of such popular hotels are:-Chilambu hotel ,Palms hotel ,Golden tower hotel,Day land hotel,Raffle hotel
This hotel not only provides comfort accommodation, but stunning views of the scenic beauties nearby, and most of all they are nearer to the bus stands. The city also welcomes the travellers with plenty of restuarants nearby, according to their budgets
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