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GOUBERT MARKET
Markets
A must-visit market, testing all the senses in a veritable festival of ...Read more
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VAIGAI DAM
Works of art to see
This 34-metre high dam is located on the Vaigai River. It provides water to ...Read more
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VIVEKANANDA HOUSE
Monuments to visit
Museum building built in 1842 on Marina Beach, used to store blocks of ice ...Read more
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KAILASANATHAR TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple built by the Pallava kings in the 8th century featuring a panel ...Read more
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SRI KANCHI KAMAKSHI AMMAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Imposing Pallava temple dedicated to Parvati, incarnated as Kamakshi, the ...Read more
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OUR LADY OF LOURDES CHURCH
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Neo-Gothic church near the Rock Fort, imitating the Basilica of Lourdes and ...Read more
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ARULMIGU KALLAZHAGAR TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple, one of 108 dedicated to Vishnu, perched on a picturesque wooded ...Read more
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RAJA'S PALACE
Palaces to visit
Large traditional house belonging to a Chettiare family, with adjoining ...Read more
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GANDHAMADHANA PARVATA
Temple to visit
Mandapam, which preserves the footprints of the god Rama, attracts large ...Read more
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UTTARAKOSAMANGAI MANGALANATHA SWAMY TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Sacred temple dedicated to Shiva where Mangaleshvara and Mangalesvari are ...Read more
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BRYANT PARK
Parks and gardens
A pretty park on the eastern shore of the lake with beautiful pines and ...Read more
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THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Theosophical Society, whose headquarters were created to facilitate and ...Read more
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NATHAR VALI DARGAH SHARIFF
Mosque to visit
Mausoleum dedicated to a 10th-century Sufi mystic and featuring beautiful ...Read more
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SITTANAVASAL CAVE
Temple to visit
Ancient Jain monastery carved into the rock and featuring frescoes in a ...Read more
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VARADHARAJA PERUMAL TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Located in the white city, this temple also called Vedapureswarar is ...Read more
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THIRUVALLUVAR STATUE
Columns and statues to see
Statue over 40 m tall on a rocky islet close to another island housing the ...Read more
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OUR LADY OF ANGELS
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4th oldest church in the city, built in 1855 by Louis Guerren, the only ...Read more
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MARUNDEESWARAR TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple dedicated to Shiva, enlarged by the Cholas in the 11th century and ...Read more
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PARAMESWARA VINNAGARAM (VAIKUNTA PERUMAL TEMPLE)
Temple to visit
This 8th century temple was built by Nandivarma Pallava. The battle scenes ...Read more
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MUSEUM SCULPTURE
Fine arts museum
The sculpture museum exhibits more than 3,000 sculptures made by local ...Read more
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GANGAIKONDA CHOLAPURAM
Temple to visit
Temple dominating the surrounding landscape and displaying beautiful ...Read more
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SERENITY BEACH
Natural Crafts
Beach 5 km from town, lined with palm trees and vines, with surf school, ...Read more
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KUMBAKONAM TEMPLES
Religious buildings
Complex of temples at Kumbakonam, including one dedicated to Vishnu with a ...Read more
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ADAM'S BRIDGE
Natural Crafts
A bridge made of a succession of rocks and sandbanks that once linked India ...Read more
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RAMANATHASWAMY TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Twelfth-century temple dedicated to Shiva, known for its corridors with ...Read more
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KODANAD VIEWPOINT & WATERFALLS
Guided tours
Operators and cabs offering 1 tour to see 3 sites of interest: Kodanad ...Read more
Kotagiri
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PADMANABHAPURAM PALACE
Palaces to visit
Great palace of the Travancore kings, known for its splendid corridors and ...Read more
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OLAKKAY ARUVI WATERFALLS
Natural Crafts
In the Western Ghats, 14 km from Nagercoil and 33 km from Kanyakumari, ...Read more
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PARTHASARATHY TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Vishnui temple in Triplicane dedicated to Sri Venkatakrishnan, one of the ...Read more
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SAN THOME BASILICA
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Basilica dedicated to Saint Thomas, housing the saint's relics in its crypt ...Read more
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PONDICHERRY MUSEUM
Museums
Housed in an 18th-century villa, this museum boasts an eclectic collection ...Read more
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GREEN WALK
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
The Auroville site was formerly a remote and impoverished rural sector, ...Read more
Auroville
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JAMBUKESHWARAR TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple dedicated to Shiva, 2 km from the Srirangam temple, containing 5 ...Read more
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KOTHANDARAMASWAMY TEMPLE
Temple to visit
10 km from the city centre, on the road to Dhanushkodi, is the beautiful ...Read more
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MANDAIKADU BHAGAVATHI AMMAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Located on the coast, northeast of Port Colachel, this temple is dedicated ...Read more
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MALAIKOVIL MURUGAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
On the bus ride from Kodaikanal to Palani, you have a beautiful view of the ...Read more
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MAHAMAHAM TANK
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
This large basin (theertham) located in the heart of the city would fill ...Read more
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SHEMBAGANUR MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Museums
This museum of the University of the Sacred Heart (a theological seminary), ...Read more
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VALLUVAR KOTTAM
Memorial to visit
This memorial is dedicated to Tamil Tiruvalluvar, Saint and Poet, whose ...Read more
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TIRUKALIKUNDRAM
Temple to visit
Village has become an important pilgrimage center with a temple dedicated ...Read more
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THIRUTTANI MURUGAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
It is one of the 6 houses of the God Subramanya. Perched on a hill, the ...Read more
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SRIPERUMBUDUR
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
It is the birthplace of the saint Ramanujar, the father of the ...Read more
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THIRUPARANKUNDRAM MURUGAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
A cave temple, one of the 6 homes of the god Subramaniya. It is here that ...Read more
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THE WANDERING MONK MUSEUM
Museums
This exciting museum retraces the early years of Swami Vivekananda, ...Read more
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VIVEKANANDA ROCK MEMORIAL
Monuments to visit
Memorial dedicated to Ramakrishna's most famous disciple, offering a ...Read more
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THANUMALAYAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Suchindram bears the imprint of various kingdoms. The Thanumalayan Temple, ...Read more
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STRONG DANSBORG
Military monuments
Fort built in 1620 by the Danes overlooking the beach, housing an armoury, ...Read more
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VGP UNIVERSAL KINGDOM
Amusement park
A popular place for people and tourists. Its children's and ...Read more
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ROSE GARDEN
Parks and gardens
Located in the city center, this world-renowned garden houses a multitude ...Read more