Sri Chandra Choodeswarar Temple Krishnagiri

About Sri Chandra Choodeswarar Temple Krishnagiri

The Chandra Choodeswarar Temple is an ancient Shiva temple located on a rocky hill in Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, also known as Shri Choodeswarar, Goddess Parvati and Maragadambal. It is located on a 250-foot-high hilltop and is hence visible from Hosur city. Chandra Choodeswarar Temple is very famous for car festivals.

How to Reach Sri Chandra Choodeswarar Temple Krishnagiri

There are many ways to reach the temple. Some frequently used ways are given below.

By Bus

There are regular buses available from Chennai to Krishnagiri. After reaching Krishnagiri, you can use any local transportation to reach the temple.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Kumbakonam Railway station. Where regular trains are available from Dharmapuri and Bangalore to reach Chandra Choodeswarar Temple in Krishnagiri.

By Air

Kempegowda International Airport of Bangalore is the closest port, 72.1 km from Sri Chandra Choodeswarar Temple in Krishnagiri.

Best Time to Visit Chandra Choodeswarar Temple

The best time to visit Sri Chandra Choodeswarar Temple is between the months of March and April, when the weather is sunny and suitable there.

Darshan Timings
Morning Timing: 5:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Evening Timing: 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
Photography Not allowed
Prasad Not available