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SHU/Sholinghur (3 PFs)
Local Name: Sholingapuram
शोलिंगर
சோளிங்கபுரம்

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 01 (22:02) by kjmwag9hc^~
Sholinghur Railway Station (SHU), situated in the town of Sholinghur in Tamil Nadu, boasts 3 platforms and serves as a crucial connection point for local and regional travelers. The station offers basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and restrooms. It's a popular stop for pilgrims visiting the revered Kailasanathar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just a short distance from the station.

Tourism

Kailasanathar Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring intricate rock-cut architecture and dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple: A significant temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its grandeur and historical importance.
Sri Maha Ganapathy Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its blessings and auspicious atmosphere.

Food

Annapoorna Restaurant: A popular vegetarian eatery known for its delicious South Indian cuisine.
Sree Balaji Sweets & Snacks: Offers a wide variety of sweets, snacks, and vegetarian meals.
Hotel Sairam: A well-known vegetarian restaurant serving traditional Tamil Nadu dishes.
Saravana Bhavan: A popular chain restaurant offering South Indian vegetarian delicacies.
Hotel Woodlands: A budget-friendly restaurant serving simple yet tasty vegetarian meals.

Station Address

Sholinghur Railway Station, SH128, Banavaram, PIN CODE 632505
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 129 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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