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Natural oils, perfumes,coffee powder and skin care product from yercuad.Īgathiar Herbarium and Bhavani perfumes are aunthentic stores for quality products. We stayed in La four seasons which is around 6kms away from the city and close to shevroy temple. It is considered to be one of the oldest temples in this region. Accommodations available under Airbnb, oyo rooms. Sri Raja Rajeswari temple is situated at Palarivattom, one of the major commercial destinations in the heart of Cochin. From the budget, upto 5 star hotels, resorts and home stays are available. Yercaud has good range of accommodations. Cockburn who is well known as the father of Yercaud. The Grange is an ancient castle in Yercaud built by a British collector M.D. The school has a zoo, which is open for visitors only on Sundays. Monfront school is best known for its beautiful chapel located within the school, and construction is of Franco-Indian architecture.
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It is believed that by worshipping the goddess in the shrine, one can attain wealth and prosperity along with spirituality. The temple is situated on the main highway and is only 3-4 kms from the Shevaroy temple. The other attractions include boating at Yercaud lake, Emerald Lake, Anna Park, Lady’s Seat,Bear’s Point, Pagoda Point, Gent’s Seat, Killiyur Falls, Sri Raja Rajeswari Temple, which is located in a scenic valley on the way to Shevaroy Temple. This is one of the newly established temples in Yercaud and is devoted to Goddess Raja Rajeswari, Goddess of Shakti. Tippu Sultan was supposed to have hidden in this cave during a war. The cave extends beyond the temple and the locals say it extends all the way to the Kaveri River in Karnataka, a distance of 480 km. As per the locals, this cave temple is believed to be 2000 years old. The main deity of Shevaroy temple is Lord Shevaroyan, worshiped by tribal people of this region. The highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple which situated at a height of 5326 feet. The best time to visit Yercaud is from October to June. David Cockburn, the Scottish collector of Salem district, between 18, was the man behind introducing the cultivation of coffee, pears and apple.
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Yercaud is best known for its coffee plantations, orange, jackfruit, guava, cardamom and black pepper. One of the best weekend getaway for Bangaloreans. It is also convenient to travel by train from Bangalore up to Slaem then hire a cab to Yercaud. Driving distance from Bangalore ( around 250kms). It is a at an altitude of 1515 mts, and on shevaroy hills. Yercaud is a small hill station in Salem district of Tamilnadu.