Sri Matheswara Temple – Kuttaiyur
Matheswara Temple, Kuttaiyur. Sri Matheswara Temple is about 3 kms from Mettupalayam towards Coimbatore. It is located on a hillock near Mettupalayam and near a village called Kuttaiyur. Matheswara is…
Oothimalai
Oothimalai Temple at Pethikuttai History Brahma the god of creater went to kailasam (the abode of Lord Siva) and wished only Lord Ganesha and did not pay any attention to…
Jayamangala Anjenayer Temple
Idugamapalayam is located about 15 kms north east from Mettupalayam. The word “Palayam” came to existence due to the army camps run by Palayakars. It is located in the Unjavananadu…
Ranganathar Temple – Karamadai
At Karamadai, a place near Mettupalayam there lived people by the name ” Thottiyars “. Karamadai got its name from the abundance of Karai trees and Karai Cows in this…
Annai Veilankanni Church
Annai Veilankanni Church located in Mettupalayam-Coimbatore Road HISTORY: Thirvalar Gabriel and his wife Lourdeu lived in Mettupalayam. One day Lourdeu fell ill with a disease which gave her only 2…
Kurundha Malai Temple.
This temple is amongst the most beautiful temples and was built tentatively around 750 years ago. This temple is built with architectural excellence. As the name indicates this temple is…
Sri Nanjundeswarar Temple
Sree Nanjundeswarar Temple is located about 8kms from Mettupalayam near Sri Aranganathaswamy temple. It is believed that this temple was here even before the Sri Aranganathaswamy temple. There are 2…
Vanabadrakaliamman Temple – Thekkampatti
Vanabadrakaliamman Temple – Thekkampatti Once upon a time, the nellore province was ruled by 7 wicked sisters by name Aaravalli, Surevalli, Veeravalli etc.,. They were well versed in magical powers…
Anaya Vilakku
80 Year old “Anaya Vilaku” at Mettupalayam Railway station is a living monument to the town testimony. It was used as a Platform light in the olden days where there…
Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Mettupalayam – Ooty – It was in 1854, that the first plans were made to build a mountain Railway from Mettupalayam to the Nilgiri Hills. But it took the decision-makers…