Tamil Nadu Kanchipuram

Opp Old Railway Station, Kamatchi AmmanSannathi Street Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, 310008, India

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Vedanthangal

A travel blog entry by trainsnotplanes

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... up. Something seems to shift in the sky but looking up the darkness is complete and we sip our sweet tea in silence.

A group of men, as they always do, huddle together outside the next stall, their talk not yet infused with the effort of argument that the daylight will bring. Behind them darkness silhouettes darkness, my eyes just beginning to make out an expanse of land that organises itself into darker divisions of fields. Looking up clouds can just about ...

Muuttumaton Intia

A travel blog entry by anssku

... ilmestymaan naytolle. Nyt on autokorjaamoistaan kuuluisa oljylle haiseva Chennai vaihtunut Kanchipuramiin, joka on silkistaan kuuluisa polyinen pikku kau**************a sanotaan tata kaupunkia yhdeksi epamiellyttavimmista Tamil nadun kaupungeista, mutta mielestamme tama on paljon viihtyisampi kuin Chennai. Ovahan ne kadut polyisia,mutta ilma on hengitettavaa ja kaduilla on muutakin elamaa kuin liikennetta.

Tulimme tanne vaihtaen monta ...

2nd Stop - Vallimalai Murugan Temple

A travel blog entry by venoth

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From Padmavathiyar temple, we diverted to the Ranipet road heading to Vallimalai. I guess from here, we pretty much broke the initial itinerary and visited more places. We finally arrived in Vallimalai at 12.30pm.



For a moment, I was unsure if I would be able to make it up ti the hill ...

2nd Stop - Thiruvallur

A travel blog entry by venoth

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... toilets are clean by general indian standards. We specifically decided to stop here for the toilets but had breakfast too.

When we reached the town was around 6.40 am. Had idli for breakfast and proceeded out of this town at 7.15 am.


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Temples of Torture or Places of Passion?

A travel blog entry by fizzchick

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This is my last stop in the Tamil Nadu region of Southern India and Kanchipuram (translates as Golden City) is one of the most holy cities in India. It was the old capital of the Pallava and is home to famous silk houses with someone trying to sell you saris on every corner and at numerous places in between. I managed to get away with only buying 2 (at less than $12 AUD/ 6.50 pound for the two it was a ...

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