Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu in India, is a fast-paced metropolitan city and home to a rich heritage with an alluring historical background. Some of the major attractions in Chennai include the Kapaleeshwar Temple, ISKCON Temple, Sri Parthasarathy Temple and San Thome Cathedral which is one of the three St. Thomas Basilicas in the world. When you have had your share of divine sightseeing, head to the beaches in Chennai. Breezy beach, Marina beach and Covelong are known for their panoramic views.
The beautiful city of Mahabalipuram is located in the Kanchipuram district of Tamilnadu, not far from Chennai. It is a historic town with a rich collection of sculptures and temples among other attractions. The city, under the Pallava rulers, developed a distinct architectural style that contributed greatly towards the advancement of the Dravidian architecture. Many of the monuments in the city have great significance. The Panch Rathas, made from granite rock, named after the Pandavas, Thirukadalmallai the temple of Lord Vishnu and the Sculpture Museum with many stone and wood sculpture are some of the main attractions in Mahabalipuram.
The city has much to offer when it comes to attractions. Some of the important holy shrines in Kanchipuram are Kailasanathar temple (with Dravidian styles of construction), Ekambaranatha temple (biggest temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva), Vaikunda Perumal temple (Lord Vishnu as the main deity), Kanchi Kamakshi temple (worship of Goddess Parvati) and Devrajaswami temple. Here you get to know some amazing and interesting facts about these sacred shrines.
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