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This is a popular muslim pilgrim centre- the dargah of Hazrat Meeras Sultan Syed Shahabdul Hameed. It is located 78 km from Thanjavur. The tomb is almost 500 years old and is topped by a golden dome and flanked by 5 minarets. It is just 4 km to the north of Nagapattinam. The tank is called Peer Kulam and is believed to have curative powers.
Tourist Information centres Government of Tamil Nadu, Tourist Office, Jawans Bhavan Bldg, Thanjavur. Tel :- (04362)-416449. Government of Tamil Nadu, Tourist Information Centre, Hotel Tamil Nadu Complex, Gandhiji Road, Thanjavur. Tel :- (04362)-21421.
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