Cuddalore - 5 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Cuddalore

Cuddalore district is famous for Its temples. It is believed that there was a seaport in ancient times.

Types of Attractions in Cuddalore

Activities Around

List of Attractions in Cuddalore

Mangrove Forest Pichavaram.

Mangrove Forest Pichavaram.

Lake/ River/ Ponds

Plantations

Spread over 1,100 hectares and joins the Bay of Bengal, where it is separated by a lengthy sandbank.

PADALEESWARAR TEMPLE

PADALEESWARAR TEMPLE

Hindu Temples

Notable Architectures

A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in the town of Thirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore. constructed during the Pallava and Medieval Chola periods.

Silver Beach

Silver beach is a beach on the southeast coast of India. This is the second longest beach in the Coromandel coast and one of the longest beaches in Asia.

Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram

Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram

Hindu Temples

Notable Architectures

A Hindu temple dedicated to Nataraja-Shiva, as the lord of dance. The temple has mythical roots and a Shiva shrine existed at the site when the town was known as Thillai. the present temple was built in the 10 th century when Chidambaram was the capital of Chola dynasty

Veeranam Lake

Veeranam Lake

Lake/ River/ Ponds

One of the water reservoir from where water is supplied to the Chennai city. this was built in the tenth century during the time of great Cholas.

Map of attractions in Cuddalore

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