Tirmurthy Cave
Tirmurthy Cave is a ruins in Tiruporur, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Tirmurthy Cave is situated nearby to Kodikal Mandapam, as well as near the locality Krishna’s Butterball.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ganesha Ratha and Krishna Mandapam.
Ganesha Ratha
Hindu temple
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ganesha Ratha is a temple in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of ten rathas carved out of pink granite within the group of monuments of the Pallava Period at Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO-inscribed World Heritage Site since 1984. Ganesha Ratha is situated 150 metres south of Tirmurthy Cave.
Krishna Mandapam
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mandapa of Krishna or Krishna Mandapam is a monument at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Krishna Mandapam is situated 270 metres south of Tirmurthy Cave.
Shore Temple
Photo: mckaysavage, CC BY 2.0.
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 790 metres southeast of Tirmurthy Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krishna’s Butterball and Mamallapuram.
Krishna’s Butterball
Locality
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Mamallapuram
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Saluvankuppam
Village
Saluvankuppam, also spelt as Salavankuppam or Saluvanakuppam, is a coastal hamlet in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated on the East Coast Road at a distance of 7 kilometres from Mahabalipuram on the Chennai-Mahabalipuram stretch. Saluvankuppam is situated 4½ km north of Tirmurthy Cave.
Tirmurthy Cave
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Tiruporur, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.61979° or 12° 37′ 11″ northLongitude
80.19265° or 80° 11′ 34″ eastOpen location code
7M42J59V+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5517872608OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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