Eachanari and Patteeshwar Temples - Coimbatore
Eachanari Ganesh Temple
This temple is located at 10 km from Coimbatore on Pollachi Road. It is one of the oldest temple in Coimbatore and dates back to 1500 AD. The moolavar at this temple was actually meant for Perur Patteshwarar temple and since it got stuck on its way from Madurai, Eachanari became the blessed place. The deity's height is 6 feet and the width is 3 feet and is one of the biggest in South India.
Time: 5.00 am - 9.00 pm
Tel: 0422 - 2677700
Patteeshwar Temple, Perur
Perur is one of the seven Kongu Sivalayam, a temple of great sanctity with architectural & sculptural blend of South India. The Patteshwar temple is situated at the bank of the River Noyyal. It is 7 km from the west of Coimbatore. This temple was built by Karikal Cholan, 1500 years ago. Apart from Chola rulers, The Hoysalas & The Vijayanagar emperors also made contributions to this temple.
Time: 6.00 am - 1.00 pm & 4.00 pm - 9.00 pm
Tel: 0422 - 2607991
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