Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram
Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram is a park in Tirukalukundram, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram is situated nearby to Ramanuja Mandapam, as well as near Rayala Gopuram.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krishna Mandapam and Mahishasuramardini Mandapa.
Krishna Mandapam
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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.
Mahishasuramardini Mandapa
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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 Mamallapuram. Mahishasuramardini Mandapa is situated 220 metres south of Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram.
Ganesha Ratha
Hindu temple
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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 160 metres northeast of Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krishna’s Butterball and Mamallapuram.
Krishna’s Butterball
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 Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu state, India.
Mamallapuram
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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 Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram.
Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram
- Type: Park
- Categories: recreation area, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Tirukalukundram, Chengalpattu, Northern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.61721° or 12° 37′ 2″ northLongitude
80.19175° or 80° 11′ 30″ eastOpen location code
7M42J58R+VMOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
“Group of Monuments - Mahabalipuram” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “महाबलीपुरम में स्मारकों का समूह”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ramanuja Mandapam and Rayala Gopuram.
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