Nearby Landmarks
- The famous Abhirami amman temple at Thirukadaiyur, 16 km north of Karaikal.
- Lord Singaravelavar temple at Sikkal, 24 km South from karaikal.
- The church of Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, Velankanni, 28 km South from Karaikal.
- Nagore Dhargah, located 15 km South of Karaikal.
- Danish Fort at Tranquebar, 12 km north of Karaikal. World's first printing press was started by Bartholomew Ziegenbalg, in 1706.
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