Villupuram - 7 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Villupuram

Site for many historical events and landmarks. Very old temples, Mosques, and churches are the best attractions.

Types of Attractions in Villupuram

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List of Attractions in Villupuram

Auroville Mothers Earth Temple

Auroville Mothers Earth Temple

Outdoors- Other

Notable Architectures

Matrimandir is an edifice of spiritual significance for the practitioners of Integral Yoga,

Gingee Fort

Gingee Fort

Forts

Notable Architectures

The Maratha king Shivaji ranked this fort as the "most impregnable fortress in India" and it was called 'the troy of the East'.

Kalvarayan Hill

Kalvarayan Hill

Mountain Peaks

This is a major hill range situated in the eastern ghats.

Marakkanam Salt Pans

Marakkanam Salt Pans

Outdoors- Other

This is a famous salt pan in India. Largest salt production happening next to Tuticorin in every year.

Rajagiri Fort

Rajagiri Fort

Forts

Notable Architectures

A fort built in 1200 AD. It is made up of saffron and BlackRock. Currently, the fort includes a Magazine, gymnasium, palace site, audience hall, stable, clocktower, granary, treasury, etc.

Thiruvakkarai Fossil Wood Park-Geoheritage site

This is a notified national Geo -heritage monument maintained by the Geological Survey of India. The park contains petrified fossil woods approximately 20 million years old.

Ulagalantha Perumal Temple

Ulagalantha Perumal Temple

Hindu Temples

Notable Architectures

A Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu constructed in the Dravidian style architecture. Historically important place having so many beautiful structures and a serene surrounding.

Map of attractions in Villupuram

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For more information about Villupuram, visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viluppuram_district