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'''Vazhuvoor''' (also written as Valuvur, Vazhuvur, Valuvoor) is a village in the [[Kuthalam taluk]] of [[Mayiladuthurai district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], India. Its postal code is 609401 and STD code is 04364.<br />
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==Location==<br />
8 kilometers south of [[Mayiladuthurai]],<ref group="N">Formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayooram</ref><ref>[http://www.distancesfrom.com/in/distance-from-Mayavaram-to-vazhuvoor/DistanceHistory/5950666.aspx Distance from Mayavaram]</ref> Vazhuvoor is located at 11.04 latitude and 79.63 longitude.<ref>[http://www.distancesfrom.com/vazhuvoor-latitude-longitude-vazhuvoor-latitude-vazhuvoor-longitude/LatLongHistory/2461119.aspx Vazhuvoor location]</ref> Mayiladuthurai, [[Thirupanandal]], [[Tiruvidaimarudur]], [[Semponnarkoil]] are other taluks around.<br />
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[[Sirkazhi|Seergazhi]], [[Tharangambadi]], [[Karaikal]], [[Thiruvarur]], [[Therazhundur]], [[Thirumanancheri]] are nearest towns.<br />Ilanthangudi, Thirunalkondacheri, Poovalai and Matha Koil are small villages in the locality.<br />
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==Access==<br />
Mayiladuthurai is the major town nearby connected by rail and road with all over India. The nearest railway station, Kuthalam,<ref group="N">The Indian Railway has named the railway station here as Kutralam</ref> is one kilometer away. <br />However, those travelling by express trains should disembark at Mayiladuthurai and proceed to Vazhuvur by road.<br />
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==Temples in Vazhuvoor==<br />
* Sri Veerabadraswami (Vazhikaraiyan) temple<ref>[http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=431 Sri Veerabadraswami (Vazhikaraiyan) temple]</ref><br />
*[[Viratteswara Temple, Vazhuvur|Sri Veeratteswar temple]]<ref>[http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=585 Sri Veeratteswar temple]</ref><br />
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==Popularity==<br />
Vazhuvoor is a popular name because it is the name given to a [[Vazhuvoor|style of Bharatanatyam]], a traditional dance form of Tamil Nadu. This style was introduced and was made famous by [[Vazhuvoor B. Ramiah Pillai]], [[Vazhuvoor R.Samraj]] who hailed from this village.<br />
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{{Mayiladuthurai district}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Mayiladuthurai district]]</div>->MB