Thiruvottiyur announced as Thiruvotriyur or ‘TVT’ is a region of Chennai in consists with a municipality in Thiruvallur region in the Indian state of Tail Nadu. Tiruvottiyur is positioned to the north of Chennai.

Tiruvottiyur was spread inhabited even before Chennai was molded. Tiruvottiyur is dwell to the olden time. Thyagaraja Swamy Udanurai Vadivudaiammam temple (solitary of the Paadal Petra Sthalangal and amongst the lord Shiva Tmple of Tamilnadu) and area of the Samadhi of saint Pattinathar. This temple was toured by lot of saints and poets like Appar, Sundarar, Gnana, Sambandhar, Thyagayyar, Vallalar, Valmiki, Kambar, Adisankarar and any more. Kamba ramayanam was lured here at Thyagaraja Swamy Vadivudaiamman Temple, before it was recited at SriRangam, Trichy.