Vallakottai

For the film, see Vallakottai (film).
Vallakottai
வல்லகோட்டை
town
Vallakottai

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 12°52′59″N 79°56′05″E / 12.8830°N 79.9347°E / 12.8830; 79.9347Coordinates: 12°52′59″N 79°56′05″E / 12.8830°N 79.9347°E / 12.8830; 79.9347
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanchipuram
Talukas Sriperumbudur Taluk
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 602105

Vallakottai (Tamil:வல்லகோட்டை) is a town near Chennai, India. It is situated on the highway between Sriperumbudur and Singaperumalkoil near Chengalpattu.

The Vallakottai Subramaniyaswami temple is very famous in Vallakottai. The Temple was recently renovated. People from various places visit this temple during festival days. Frequent bus facility is available to the village from Tambaram and Sriperumbudur. The Subramaniya Swamy idol in this temple is the tallest Lord Muruga statue in India.

A peacock at The Subramaniya Swamy Temple
A peacock at The Subramaniya Swamy Temple

Oragadam and Sriperumbudur Sipcot industrial parks are situated near this village.


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