It is known especially for its rathas (temples in the form of chariots), mandapas (cave sanctuaries), giant open-air reliefs such as the famous 'Descent of the Ganges', and the temple of Rivage, with ...

The Shore Temple that survived Tsunami The most famous shore temple of Mahabalipuram was the worst hit during the 2004 tsunami. However, the strong structure survived the catastrophe with the ...

Pick-up is as easy as the drop. The best way to begin your Mahabalipuram tour is by visiting the iconic Shore Temple.

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

Mahabalipuram, situated about 60 km south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, is an ancient port town known for its stone carvings and stone temples. Built largely between the 7th and the 9th centuries, the ...

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The well-known OMR (Old Mahabalipuram Road ... such as the Srinivasa Perumal temple in Semmanjeri and further down, as one travels from Chennai, the Chenganmalishwarar temple in Chenganmal.

UNESCO world heritage site Mamallapuram is an ancient seaport town in Tamil Nadu. Also known as Mahabalipuram, this is a very interesting town located about 60 kilometers from Chennai, the capital ...

Photo: iStock Just an hour's drive from Chennai, Mahabalipuram is a UNESCO-listed wonder with ancient rock-cut temples and stunning beachside views. The iconic Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance ...

Locations include Taj Exotica Resort in Goa, The Leela Kovalam in Kerala, Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay in Mahabalipuram, Seclude Marari Sands in Kerala, and Havelock Island Beach Resort in the ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...