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Achampatti

Achampatti is a village in the Budhalur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

The place

Achampatti is a village in the Budhalur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Achampatti

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Prahadisvarar Temple

    Brihadisvara Temple, called Rajarajesvaram by its builder, and known locally as Thanjai Periya Kovil and Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a Shaivite Hindu temple built in a Chola architectural style located on the south bank of the Cauvery river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest Hindu temples and an exemplar of Tamil architecture.

    1.1 km · 11th century Tamil Chola Dynasty Temple and UNESCO World Heritage Site · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Great Living Chola Temples

    The Great Living Chola Temples is a UNESCO World Heritage Site designation for a group of three Chola dynasty era Hindu temples in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temple at Thanjavur was added in the list in 1987, while the other two temples were added in 2004.

    1.1 km · 10th to 12th centuries shaivism Hindu temples, UNESCO World Heritage sites situated in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanjore

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanjore/Thanjavur ) is a diocese located in the city of Tanjore in the ecclesiastical province of Pondicherry and Cuddalore in India.

    1.3 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Saraswathi Mahal Library

    Saraswathi Mahal Library, also called Thanjavur Maharaja Serfoji's Saraswathi Mahal Library is a library located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest subsisting libraries in Asia established during 16th century by the Nayak kings of Thanjavur and has on display a rare collection of Palm leaf manuscripts and paper written in Tamil and Sanskrit and a few other indigenous languages of india.

    1 km · library in Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Thanjavur Maratha Palace

    The Thanjavur Maratha Palace, known locally as Aranmanai, is the official residence of the Bhonsle family that ruled Tanjore from 1674 to 1855. Located at the heart of the historical city of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, this palace has served as the residence of the successive rulers of the kingdom from at least the 16th century.

    1 km · Palace in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Thanjai Mamani Koil

    Thanjai Mamani Koil, Thirutanjai, or Thanjavur Perumal Temple is a set of three adjacent Hindu temples dedicated to Vishnu located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the Divya Desams, the 108 temples of Vishnu revered by the 12 poet saints called the Alvars.

    1.9 km · temple in India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Mullivaikal Muttram

    The Mullivaikkal Memorial or Mullivaikkal Muttram is a memorial dedicated to the Mullivaikkal massacre, the killings of Tamil civilians during the final phase of the war between Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and Sri Lankan armed forces at Mullivaikkal in 2009. The Mullivaikal Memorial is in the Thanjavur District of the Tamil Nadu state in neighboring India.

    3.9 km · War memorial · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Adisvaraswamy Jain Temple, Thanjavur

    Adisvaraswamy Jain Temple is a Jain temple dedicated to the deity Jain, located at Karanthattankudi in Thanjavur in Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu, India

    2.3 km · Jain Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Thanjavur Nisumbasuthani Temple

    Thanjavur Palace Devastanam is the name of a group of temples attached to the Palace Devastanams, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India.

    1.4 km · temple in India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Schwartz Church

    Schwartz Church is a church situated in Thanjavur, India. Constructed by the Danish missionary Christian Friedrich Schwarz in 1779, the church is a plain building with few distinctive features.

    1.2 km · building in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Achampatti

Airports
Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 46 km · Jaffna (JAF), 150 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 231 km
Stations
Thanjavur Junction railway station, 900 m
  • Tiruchirappalli → Achampatti
    32 km · quickest by road, 57 min · ₹235–295
  • Coimbatore → Achampatti
    220 km · quickest by road, 5h 6m · ₹1,760–2,200
  • Chennai → Achampatti
    305 km · quickest by road, 6h 17m · ₹2,350–2,930
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Achampatti

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Achampatti. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThough not popular among the locals, foreign travellers usually hire cycle rickshaws to go around Thanjavur.

From Wikivoyage: Thanjavur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    217 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    223 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    228 km
  4. 04
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    254 km
  5. 05
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    263 km

If you know how people move in Achampatti – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Achampatti

Achampatti is 49 km from Tiruchirappalli, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.