Attoor, also spelt Athur, is a small settlement located near Kuzhithurai in
Kanyakumari District,
Tamil Nadu. The town spans over an area of about five sq km. Unnamalaikadai is situated in the south,
Thiruvattar in the north, Pacode in the west and Kuzhithurai in the south-west.
Nearby tourist spots include Adhikesava Perumal Temple at
Thiruvattar, Nagaraja Temple at
Nagercoil,
Thengapattinam,
Kollemcode,
Colachel Port,
Sanguthurai Beach,
Muttam and
Padmanabhapuram Palace.
Hotel Rajam and
Parvathi Residency at Nagercoil provide accommodation facilities.
Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport.
Kuzhithurai Railway Station serves the town. The nearest major railhead is
Nagercoil Junction Railway Station. Attoor can be easily accessed from
Thiruvananthapuram, Kuzhithurai and Nagercoil by road.
