![]() Ariyalur is best known for the Kaliyaperumaal Temple situated at 5 km from Ariyalur. The famous Kangaikonda cholapuram is located very close to it. This town is famous for the temple, which was built by the King Rajendra Cholan of Chola's Empire. Puraittasi Saturdays is the main attraction of this temple. In the month Puraittasi (September), special Pujas, Arathanai, abhishekams are held on the four Saturdays to the main deity. The 10-day Car Festival (March/April) is another key event, which draws a large number of people from far and near. |