Written By
Gopika VC
It is one of Tamil Nadu's most prominent waterfalls and a popular destination in Tenkasi. Courtallam's nickname is "Spa of South."
The Sri Kasi Viswanathar Temple reveres Kasi Viswanathar, a self-incarnated Lord Shiva.
Beautiful sunflower fields have made it a popular background for a spate of hit music and films.
Sivasailam Temple reveres Lord Sivasailanathar and Goddess Parvati. Velli, Mulli, and Podhigai hills surround the Pandiya-built temple.
This temple has two entrances and attachments. The beautiful temple has a mukha-mandapa and maha-mandapa in front of the memorial.
Pazhaya Courtallaruvi, also called Shivamathungai Falls. The nearly 200-foot fall has steps built into the rocks to divert the water for bathing.
This waterfall is the second most popular and enjoyable in the area. Five Falls is named for the five branches of water that fall.
It is devoted to Lord Shiva and is one of the most popular temples in Tamilnadu. This temple is one of Lord Shiva's 275 Thevara Shivasthalas.