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About Poompuhar
Poompuhar, also known as Puhar, is an ancient town situated in Sirkali Taluk of Nagapattinam District, in the state of Tamil Nadu. In Tamil language, Puhar means 'estuary of river in the sea'. It is located along the coastal lines near the mouth......Read more on Poompuhar
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Masilamani Nathar Koil
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- Type: Religious
Masilamani Nathar Koil is an ancient temple situated in the town of Poompuhar. This temple was built in 1305, by Maravarma Kulasekara Pandiyan. The specialty of this temple is its ancient architectural design. However, its front portion was damaged due to tidal erosion. In addition, the...
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Silappathikara Art Gallery
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- Type: Art Gallery
The Silappathikara Art Gallery is a seven storeyed, classically built building. The first storey of this building is 12 ft high and all the storeys above it have a height of 5 ft each. It also comprises Kalasams having a height of 8 ft, which brings the total height of this gallery to 50 ft....
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Poompuhar Beach
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- Type: Beach
The Poompuhar Beach is the most popular beach attraction situated in the town of Poompuhar. This beach is situated at a distance of 40 km from the city of Chidambaram, in Tamil Nadu. This beach is also architectural point of interest, as it used to be a major port during the reign of Cholas. Its...
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Danish Fort
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- Type: Fort
The Danish Fort was built in 1620 AD in the Danish architectural style. This fort displays many decorations and carvings, which are still seen in very good condition. Presently, this fort is under the control of Tamilnadu Archaeological Department, which has also added an Archaeological Museum to...
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Zion Church
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Ranked 5 of 7Places to Visit in Poompuhar
- Type: Religious
The Zion Church is one of the most popular religious attraction of Poompuhar. This Church was built in 1701 by the Dutch settlers. It also has been renovated once by the British Government between 1782 and 1784, as well as in 1839. This church provides a glimpse of Dutch architectural design from...
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