Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Perur, near Coimbatore. The temple is one of the oldest temples in the region, dating back to the 7th century, and is known for its beautiful architecture, intricate carvings, and spiritual significance.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva in his form as Pateeswarar. The temple is one of the ancient temples in Tamil Nadu and holds great spiritual significance. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings and participate in special prayers and ceremonies, especially during festivals like Maha Shivaratri.
Ancient Dravidian temple architecture
Intricate stone carvings and sculptures
Main shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva
Beautiful gopuram (tower) and mandapams
Peaceful prayer halls
Well-maintained temple premises
Historical significance and heritage value
Remove footwear before entering the temple
Maintain silence and respect the sanctity
Dress modestly and appropriately
Participate in the aarti ceremonies
Photography may be restricted in certain areas
Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport – approx. 12 km
Major Railway Stations:
Coimbatore Junction – approx. 6 km
Podanur Junction – approx. 8 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is located in Perur, accessible by road from Coimbatore city.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is accessible by road from Coimbatore. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to the temple. The temple is easily accessible from major areas of Coimbatore, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.