India is a beautiful peninsula that is filled with natural wonders. One such destination is Tamil Nadu. The coastal state ...

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 ...

V enture into the historic realm of Mahabalipuram, hailed as the City of Temples, nestled just 60 km from Chennai in Tamil Nadu. Steeped in rich heritage, this UNESCO World Heritage Site holds a ...

This group of sanctuaries, founded by the Pallava kings, was carved out of rock along the Coromandel coast in the 7th and 8th centuries. It is known especially for its rathas (temples in the form of ...

According to a recent Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) report, the monument at Mahabalipuram (now Mamallapuram) in Tamil Nadu is the most visited centrally-protected ticketed monument for foreign ...

Floodlights installed at the Five Rathas site and the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram, to enable tourists to view the heritage structures after sunset, have not been functioning for a while now.

The myths of Mahabalipuram were first set down in writing by British traveller J Goldingham, who visited the South Indian coastal town in 1798, at which time it was known to sailors as the Seven ...

As part of Republic Day celebration, a heritage ride to Mahabalipuram was organised by Cycling Yogi’s. The ride was sponsored by East Coast Beach Walkers’ Association(a group of cycling ...

Archaeologists say they have discovered some stone remains from the coast close to India's famous beachfront Mahabalipuram temple in Tamil Nadu state following the 26 December tsunami. They believe ...