Tenkasi Tourism

One among the districts recently announced as a separate district was Tenkasi. Earlier a part of Tirunelveli, Tenkasi was announced as a separate district on 18​th​ July 2019. Tenkasi is the 34​th​ district of Tamil Nadu.

The word “​Tenkasi” means “Kasi of the South” refers to the famous Kasi Viswanathar Temple located in the city. With numerous waterfalls and surrounded by the Western Ghats on three sides, Tenkasi forms a favourite tourist location in the state.