Caves
Caves
There are nine rock cut cave temples. The Mahishasuramardhini cave, contrasting the goddess fighting a demon on one side, and Lord Vishnu’s cosmic sleep on the other, is a particularly remarkable one.
Trips that visit Caves
- Window to BhutanDay 6: Paro Valley (Takstang Monastery Hike) 7 days
- Classic Nepal TourDay 3: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara 8 days
- Bhutan Stopover Tour 4 days ( 3 nights)Day 3: In Paro – Taktsang Monastery Hike 4 days
- Highlights of NepalDay 3: Fly Kathmandu to Pokhara 10 days
- Upper Mustang Jeep SafariDay 2: Drive from Chhusang to Lo Manthang 6 days
- Ancient Bhutan Trail HikesDay 9;: Hike to Takstang monastery 10 days
Near Caves
More to see around Tamil Nadu.
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Agricultural University
One of the best institutions of its kind in South Asia, the Agricultural University was originally established as an Agriculture Farm in Saidapet, Chennai.
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Alangudi (43 km) Guru Temple
One of the Nine Planets. It is situated near Kumbakonam on the way to Mannargudi. It attracts pilgrim from all over India.
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Art Gallery
In the Palace there are a number of granite and bronze statues of the Chola period. Timings 9 a.m to 1.p.m., 2.p.m. to 6.p.m
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Azhagar Koil
A Vishnu temple on a picturesque wooded hill. During the Chithirai Festival in April/May, Azhagar travels to Madurai for the Celestial marriage.