Kulithalai is a town on the south bank of River Cauvery in India. It houses the famous Shiva temple 'Kadambar kovil' (a Thevara sthalam). A taluk head quarters of Tamil Nadu, Kulithalai is a big town on the railway between Tiruchirappalli and Karur. From here one can visit Ayyarmalai Rathnagiri Eshwarar hill temple (also known as Vaatpokki) 6km away.
- Place for Akanda Cauvery (Wide Cauvery). Nice to walk and spent evening time on the river sands - Good experience on the country side.One can enjoy a walk on the long bridge connecting Kulithalai with Musiri across the river Cauvery.
- There are very few places to visit in Kulithalai, so big city people may not be comfortable for long here. You can come just to relax for an afternoon. The Manathattai Agraharam has two good old temples dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu. The places near the bus stand have some good old temples as well. You can also visit the Rathna Girishwarar temple in Aiyarmalai is 5 km away from Kulithalai and is well connected by road.Kadambavaneswara Shiva temple is situated on the bank of Cauvery.
Many other Temples are on your enroute to Trichy. Thirupparai Thurai - Temple, Ramakrishna mission, Thapovan - Ashram. Jeer Puram, Sirugamani & Perugamani, Gunseelam ( other side of Cauvery).
There are very few places to visit in Kulithalai, so big city people may not be comfortable for long here. You can come just to relax for an afternoon. The Manathattai Agraharam has two good old temples dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu. The places near the bus stand have some good old temples as well. You can also visit the Rathna Girishwarar temple in Aiyarmalai is 5 km away from Kulithalai and is well connected by road.Kadambavaneswara Shiva temple is situated on the bank of Cauvery.
There really isn't much to buy here except vegetables from the market.There is a weekly market for fresh vegetables. There is a hotel named "Srinvasa Cafe" near Court will provide u a delicious and homely vegetarian food... Do Visit to Rajendram Village . most important thing is in kulithalai is you can get fresh bettle leaves and jasmine.