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Situated behind the governor palace, Sri Vetrimalai Murugan is the beautiful temples of the Andaman and Nicobar islands. The temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan and is one of the biggest South Indian temples in entire Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The temple covers an area of and the construction work was finished in one and half years. Artisans and workers of Tamil Nadu were called for constructing the temple. The temple is situated near Raj Niwas of the islands and attracts large number of tourists every year from all over the world especially the Tamils. The temple also hosts some of the famous festivals such as Kanda Sashti, Panguni Uthram and Thai Poosam. Avail Sri Vetrimalai Murugan tour packages to know more of this wonderful place.
The temple was originally built in Ross islands in 1932 since Britishers had their headquarters during that time at that place. After the independence the administration was shifted from Ross Islands to Port Blair. The idol of God Murugan was also shifted in Port Blair the present location in the year 1966. Sri Vetrimalai Murugan travel and tourism provides the best experience of travelling to such an amazing place. Apart from that, there are various other interesting places to visit in Port Blair around the Sri Vetrimalai Murugan temple.