Nagercoil came under the rule of various kingdoms notably by the Chera, Chola and Pandya kingdoms. Nagerkovil derives it’s name from a famous old temple called the “Nagaraja Temple”. Suseentharam , mathur / mathoor thotti palam, Padmanabha palace , Thiruparapu falls, Mandaikadu Bhagavathi Amman Temple, Samithoppu are a few notable places of tourist attractions. Travelers used to enjoy a fun filled time while visiting these places by renting and hiring car from fast track call taxi. We provide the best deal while booking cabs from Tirunelveli to Nagercoil.
Popular places in Nagercoil
1.Thirparapu water falls
Thirparappu(Thriparappu) is famous for its waterfalls and is located in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu in the southern part of India. ... This famous falls is in the Kodayar (Kothai River). The Kodayar makes its descend atThirparappu and the water fall at this place is about 13 km (8.1 mi) from Pechiparai dam.
2.Padmanabapuram palace
Padmanabhapuram is the former capital city of the erstwhile Hindu Kingdom of Travancore. It is around 20 km from Nagercoil, and 60km from Thiruvananthapuram city. The palace is complex inside with an old granite fortress around four kilometers long. The palace is located at the foot of the Veli Hills, which forms a part of the Western Ghats. The river Valli flows nearby.
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3. Kanniyakumari
Kanyakumari is best known for pilgrimage and tourism. The name “Kanyakumari” is derived from Devi Kanya Kumari Temple in the region. The nearest town is Nagercoil. Vivekanandar rock , Thiruvalluvar statue, Gandhi Mandapam, Kamarajar mandapam ,Bhagavathi amman temple are the few notable places to be visited. Visitors love the spectacular and unique sunrise and sunset especially on full-moon evenings known as Chitra Pournami,