- Tourism
- April 11, 2025
Perur Pateeswarar Temple (பேரூர் பட்டீஸ்வரர் கோவில்) is one of the most ancient and revered temples in Tamil Nadu, located just a short distance from the heart of Coimbatore. Known as the oldest temple in Coimbatore, it is dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Pateeswarar and is considered a sacred site by Shaivites across South India. With beautifully sculpted pillars, rich cultural history, and spiritual ambience, this Perur Shiva Temple attracts thousands of devotees and tourists every year.
Whether you’re a local resident, a tourist, or a pilgrim, Sri Balaji Travels offers comfortable and convenient transportation options to visit this holy site. From cars for small families to tempo travellers, Urbania vans, and buses for larger groups, we ensure a seamless experience for your temple visits. We pick you up from anywhere in Coimbatore, including Gandhipuram, railway station, or airport, and take you directly to Perur Kovil.
Key Highlights of Perur Pateeswarar Temple
- Temple Name: Perur Pateeswarar Temple (பேரூர் பட்டீஸ்வரர் கோவில்)
- Deity: Lord Shiva (Pateeswarar Swamy)
- Location: Perur, Coimbatore
- Temple Type: Ancient Dravidian-style Shiva temple
- Popular As: Perur Sivan Temple, Perur Kovil, Pateshwar Temple Coimbatore
Timings & Visitor Info
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Perur Temple Timings | 5:30 AM – 12:30 PM & 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Perur Pateeswarar Temple Timings Today | Same as above (subject to festivals) |
| Perur Temple Inside Access | Open to all devotees |
| Perur Pateeswarar Temple Contact Number | Available via temple office |
| Distance from Coimbatore to Perur Temple | Approx. 7–9 km |
Easy Access from Anywhere in Coimbatore
Planning your visit is now easier than ever with Sri Balaji Travels. Whether you’re coming from Gandhipuram, RS Puram, Saibaba Colony, or even from Coimbatore Railway Station, we offer custom vehicle packages. Book a 7-seater Urbania for a family visit, or opt for our 12-seater, 14-seater, or 17-seater Force Urbania vans for group pilgrimages. Our tempo travellers are ideal for medium-sized groups, while our 40-seater and 45-seater buses are perfect for large temple tours.
For those interested in the Perur Pateeswarar Temple history, the temple is believed to be built during the Chola period and showcases centuries of Tamil architecture and religious customs. If you’re planning to capture the beauty, you’ll find plenty of Perur Pateeswarar Temple photos online or during your visit, especially the temple’s majestic hall and sculpture-laden pillars.
Planning a multi-temple tour? We can arrange trips from Perur to Marudhamalai, Isha Yoga Center, and Palani as well. Just mention your itinerary, and we’ll tailor your package to match.
Why Choose Sri Balaji Travels for Your Perur Visit?
- Local chauffeurs with knowledge of Patteeswaram Temple Coimbatore and routes
- Cars, Urbania vans, tempo travellers, and tourist buses available
- Transparent pricing and 24/7 customer support
- Ideal for one-day temple trips, weddings, group pilgrimages, and heritage tours
🗺️ Nearby Attractions
While visiting Perur Pateeswarar Temple, you can also explore other nearby attractions:
- Marudhamalai Temple: Another prominent Marudhamalai Lord Murugan temple located approximately 15 km away.
- Isha Yoga Center: Isha Yoga spiritual center offering yoga and meditation programs, located about 30 km from Perur.
- Coimbatore City Center: Explore local markets, cuisine, and cultural spots within the city.
📞 Book Your Journey
Plan your visit to Perur Pateeswarar Temple with Sri Balaji Travels for a comfortable and enriching experience. Contact us to book your preferred vehicle and make your pilgrimage memorable.
