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ARJUNA'S PENANCE (ARJUNA'S PENANCE)
Ancient monuments
5/5
• 2 reviews
Monument seen as the world's largest bas-relief with mythological scenes ...Read more
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PANCHA RATHAS (FIVE RATHAS)
Ancient monuments
5/5
• 2 reviews
Monuments of 5 stone chariots bearing the names of the 5 Pandavas, carved ...Read more
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TIGER CELLAR
Ancient monuments
5/5
• 1 review
Pallava rock-cut temple dedicated to Durga, with a main door flanked by 9 ...Read more
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SRI AUROBINDO ASHRAM (SAMADHI)
Places associated with famous people to visit
4/5
• 4 reviews
Sri Aurobindo Ghosh ashram in the heart of the old French Quarter, founded ...Read more
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KRISHNA’S BUTTER BALL GARDEN
Parks and gardens
4/5
• 1 review
A large garden dominated by the lighthouse, with a large rock that seems to ...Read more
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THANJAVUR MARATHA PALACE (ROYAL PALACE)
Museums
4/5
• 1 review
Palace originally built by the Nayaks and used as the official residence of ...Read more
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VELLORE STRONG
Military monuments
3.5/5
• 2 reviews
16th-century building overlooking the Patar River, used as a prison during ...Read more
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THIRUMALAI NAYAK MAHAL
Palaces to visit
3/5
• 2 reviews
Palace built in 1523, 1 km from the temple, with royal residence, theater, ...Read more
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THIRUMAYAM FORT
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
3/5
• 1 review
Imposing 40-hectare fort built in 1687 overlooking the town of Thirumayam ...Read more
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KANYAKUMARI LIGHTHOUSE
Towers to visit
Although the brightness of the goddess' nose ring is supposed to guide the ...Read more
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VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
Schools colleges and universities to visit
Auroville has several educational centres for Tamil villagers. New Creation ...Read more
Auroville
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OOTACAMUND CLUB
Mansion to visit
The most elegant and best preserved of all former British clubs. The ...Read more
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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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RAJA'S PALACE
Palaces to visit
Large traditional house belonging to a Chettiare family, with adjoining ...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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PADMANABHAPURAM PALACE
Palaces to visit
Great palace of the Travancore kings, known for its splendid corridors and ...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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STRONG DANSBORG
Military monuments
Fort built in 1620 by the Danes overlooking the beach, housing an armoury, ...Read more