Tirukkurukūr (Āḻvārtirunagari)

Tirukkurukūr (modern Āḷvārtirunagari) is a town in the Tirunelveli (Thoothukudi) district of Tamil Nadu, south India. It is the birthplace of Nammāḷvār, the foremost of the twelve Āḷvār poet-saints, composer of the Tamil Tiruvāymoṻi.