Southern India
Tamil Nadu
Kanchipuram

Karayarkuppam

Karayarkuppam is a village in , . Karayarkuppam is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Five Rathas and Shore Temple.

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Pancha Rathas is a monument complex at Mahabalipuram, on the of the , in the of the state of , .

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The is a complex of temples and shrines that overlooks the shore of the . It is located in Mahabalipuram, about 60 kilometres south of in , India. is situated 3½ km north of Karayarkuppam.

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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 . is situated 3 km north of Karayarkuppam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krishna’s Butterball and Mamallapuram.

Locality
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Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic balancing rock, a granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical coastal resort town of in state, India. is situated 3½ km north of Karayarkuppam.

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, also known as Mahabalipuram, is a tourist town 60 km south of on the east coast of India, famous for its stone carvings.

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is a fortress town located on 's in , 70 km south of in Tamil Nadu state. is the anglicised form of the ancient town of Sadurangapattinam. is situated 8 km south of Karayarkuppam.

Karayarkuppam

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
node 5096042203
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10767054
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