Karayarkuppam
Karayarkuppam is a village in Kanchipuram, Northern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu. Karayarkuppam is situated nearby to the village Kokkilamedu, as well as near Venpurushanattam.Places of Interest
Highlights include Five Rathas and Shore Temple.
Five Rathas
Pancha Rathas is a monument complex at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Chengalpattu district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India.Shore Temple
The Shore Temple is a complex of temples and shrines that overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It is located in Mahabalipuram, about 60 kilometres south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. Shore Temple is situated 3½ km north of Karayarkuppam.Mahishasuramardini Mandapa
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa is an example of Indian rock-cut architecture dating from the late 7th century, of the Pallava dynasty. It is a rock-cut cave temple located on a hill, near a lighthouse, along with other caves in Mamallapuram. Mahishasuramardini Mandapa is situated 3 km north of Karayarkuppam.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krishna’s Butterball and Mamallapuram.
Krishna’s Butterball
Locality
Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic balancing rock, a granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical coastal resort town of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu state, India. Krishna’s Butterball is situated 3½ km north of Karayarkuppam.
Mamallapuram
Mamallapuram, also known as Mahabalipuram, is a tourist town 60 km south of Chennai on the east coast of India, famous for its stone carvings.Sadras
Suburb
Sadras, historically known as Sadurangapattinam, is a coastal village and historic port on India's Coromandel Coast in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, about 70 km south of Chennai. Sadras is situated 8 km south of Karayarkuppam.
Karayarkuppam
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Kanchipuram, Northern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.58774° or 12° 35′ 16″ north
Longitude
80.18702° or 80° 11′ 13″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
7M42H5QP+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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