Nataraja Temple — Chidambaram | AllMandir
Where is Nataraja Temple? Nataraja Temple is a Hindu mandir in South car street, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.
Location: South car street, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
Address: South car street
Postal code: 608001
Visiting this temple
Where is Nataraja Temple? Nataraja Temple is a Hindu mandir in South car street, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu. Visiting Nataraja Temple: plan darshan during published temple hours when available. This mandir serves the local Hindu community in South car street, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu. Use AllMandir for the map, driving directions, and to compare nearby mandirs before you travel. Published darshan hours are not on file yet for Nataraja Temple. Check the temple’s phone line or social pages before you leave, especially on weekends and festival dates. The mandir sits in South car street near Chidambaram. If you are new to the area, open the directions link for turn-by-turn routing and parking hints from your map app. Nearby mandirs on AllMandir include Govindaraja Perumal Temple, Thillai Kali Temple, Chidambaram, Kezha Theru Mariamman Kovil, Chidambaram Atmanatha Swamy Temple. Many families visit a cluster of temples in one trip — compare timings on each listing before you go. For tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kaal, and festival dates while you are in Chidambaram, open the Chidambaram panchang on AllMandir (/panchang/chidambaram-tamil-nadu-in). Panchang follows your saved city and regional calendar edition in the app. AllMandir is a free directory: temple photos when shared, heritage notes for famous pilgrimage sites, festival calendars, and member sign-in for saved mandir and comments. Report corrections from the temple page so the listing stays accurate for the next visitor.
History & significance
Thillai Nataraja Temple, also referred as the Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Nataraja, the form of Shiva as the lord of dance. This temple is located in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India. This temple has ancient roots and a Shiva shrine existed at the site when the town was known as Thillai. Chidambaram, the name of the city literally means "stage of consciousness". The temple is commonly called "Kovil" in Tamil Shaivism Tradition. The architecture symbolizes the connection between the arts and spirituality, creative activity and the divine.
Temple questions
Where is Nataraja Temple?
Nataraja Temple is a Hindu mandir in South car street, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.
What are Nataraja Temple darshan timings?
Check Nataraja Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
How do I reach Nataraja Temple?
Nataraja Temple is in South car street, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu (South car street). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
Nearby Hindu temples
- Govindaraja Perumal Temple — Cuddalore district
- Thillai Kali Temple, Chidambaram — Chidambaram
- Kezha Theru Mariamman Kovil — Chidambaram
- Chidambaram Atmanatha Swamy Temple — Tamil Nadu
- Ilamayakkinar Temple — Chidambaram
- Thillai Kaali Amman Kovil — Chidambaram
