page_title: Avinashi
hierarchical_section_title: Avinashi
caption_attribution_description: English: The Shiva temple in Avinashi
context_page_description: Avinashi is a Special Grade Town Panchayat and taluk headquarters in Tirupur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Avinashi is one among the nine taluks of the district. It is one of the popular pilgrim destinations in Kongunadu region. It is located on National Highway NH544, which bypasses the town. The history of the town is centred around the Avinasilingeswarar temple. The town was previously a part of the Coimbatore district until Tirupur was carved out as a separate district from the erstwhile districts of Coimbatore and Erode. It is a major halt place for vehicles bounding to Chennai and Cochin from the western Tamil Nadu.
context_section_description: Avinashi (pronunciation ) (previously known as Thirupukkoliyur) is a Special Grade Town Panchayat and taluk headquarters in Tirupur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Avinashi is one among the nine taluks of the district. It is one of the popular pilgrim destinations in Kongunadu region. It is located on National Highway NH544, which bypasses the town. The history of the town is centred around the Avinasilingeswarar temple. The town was previously a part of the Coimbatore district until Tirupur was carved out as a separate district from the erstwhile districts of Coimbatore and Erode. It is a major halt place for vehicles bounding to Chennai and Cochin from the western Tamil Nadu.
caption: The Avinasiappar Temple in Avinashi
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