Kiranur
A place that shows traces of occupation from very early times and
has pre-historic burial sites. There is a 9th century AD Siva temple
with many important inscriptions. It is an important Muslim centre.
Presently a business centre and also an important junction in the
Pudukkottai - Tiruchi (புதுக்கோட்டை - திருச்சி) road
Kiranur ('kee-ra-noor') lies on the Pudukkottai-Tiruchirappalli Road and 24 km away from Pudukkottai. It is the headquarters of the
Kolattur (கொளத்தூர்) Taluk. It is well connected with
Tiruchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Karaikkudi with regular transport
services.
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