Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai

Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai

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Gingee Fort
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Fort
Gingee Fort, which is also known by the name of Chenji Fort, is the only ancient fort that still stands in the region of Tamil Nadu. Located in the district of Villupuram, the fort was also referred to as the ‘Troy of the East’ by the British. Reference of the fort is also mentioned... Read More »
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Ramana Ashram
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Ashram
This ashram located in Thiruvannamalai dedicated to Saint Ramana who is said to have attained Samadhi at this place. This ashram displays all the important information, philosophies, teachings and facts related to the life of Maharshi Ramana. As per the legends, Saint Ramana attained vision... Read More »
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Seshadri Swamigal Ashram
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Ashram
Close to the Ramana Ashram is the sacred spot of Seshadri Swamigal Ashram, which is dedicated to the popular 20th century Saint Seshadri Swamigal who used to display his mystical powers during that time in order to bless the devotees who attended his Ashram. Most of religious rituals of this... Read More »
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Arunachaleswara temple
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Temple
This temple is one of the most important temples located in the Arunachala Hills of Thiruvannamalai. The temple dedicated to one of the several forms of Lord Shiva that is Arunachaleswarar, is considered one of the holy elements or Panchabhoota. The other four temples located here are Kalahasti... Read More »
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Virupaksha Cave
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Cave
Virupaksha Cave is named so because of its unique shape of that of an ‘OM’. The ashram is located on the east slope of Arunachala hill in the Thiruvannamalai and is a cave located on a small peak. The Virupaksha Cave is about 200 ft below the Skandashram cave and consists of a small... Read More »
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Skandashramam
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Religious
Located on the northern side of the Arunachala hill is the Skandashramam. This ashram is in the town of Thiruvannamalai near to the temple of Arunchaleswara and Ramana Ashram. Skandashramam is believed to be one of the ancient caves where Saint Ramana stayed during his visit to Thiruvannamalai.... Read More »
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Mamara Guhai
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Cave
Mamara Guhai means mango tree cave in English and it is a religious cave temple located in the hilly terrain of Thiruvannamalai. This is the place where the great Saint Ramana Maharshi meditated for around six years. Within the temple, there are idols of two forms of Goddesses and one of Lord... Read More »
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Sathurnur Dam
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Places to Visit in Thiruvannamalai
  • Type: Dam
Built across River Pennar is the Sathurnur Dam, which is a popular tourist attraction here. Other attractions like gardens and fountains are located near to the dam that offers entertainment facilities to the visitors who come here. Other attractions near to the Dam region are the ancient temple... Read More »

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