Mamallapuram, India

Travel Blogs from Mamallapuram (99)

Last day in India, Mamallapuram, India travel blog
Last day in India
Feb 26, 2007

... soon as our train arrived and instead spend the last few days of our stay in the nearby fascinating village of Mamallapuram. Like Hampi (which we visited about a week ago), Mamallapuram is both a magnet for western tourists and pilgrimage destination for ...

A travel blog entry by globedecker
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Mamallapuram, Mamallapuram, India travel blog
Mamallapuram
Mar 25, 2006

... selves to a beach bungalow which was massive with air-con, TV, a fridge and a fan on the balcony all for £8 a night. Mamallapuram should be renamed Hampi-on-Sea. It is a small fishing village with great restaurants, one bar and lots of ruins. We decide ...

A travel blog entry by roseyben
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Incredible India, Mamallapuram, India travel blog
Incredible India
Mar 21, 2008

... and head to Mamallapuram instead..a small coastal town 2 hours south. We figured we needed a soft acclimatisation period and Mamallapuram was ideal. It's a backpacker's enclave with good restaurants and a very laid back vibe. The beach itself is kind of ...

A travel blog entry by losbrowns
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caves, Mamallapuram, India travel blog
caves
Dec 17, 2007

... about 10m closer to them and isn't worth it (in my opinion anyway).        So my opinion of Mamallapuram:- a nice place to pend a few days, but stay in the village to get away form all the usual hassle of any touristy place.

A travel blog entry by benabroad
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Attractions in Mamallapuram (7)

Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Monuments at Mahabalipuram

Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

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Many interesting rock-cut temples and giant open-air reliefs from the 7th and 8th centuries.
Sea Shore Temple
Sea Shore Temple

Sea Shore, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

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Mahishasuramardini Cave
Mahishasuramardini Cave

Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

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Pancha Pandava Rathas
Pancha Pandava Rathas

Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

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Forum Discussions on Mamallapuram (4)

Big Itinerary!! Please Help xx
Posted on May 8, 2008, 18:17:19
... ) The backwaters Kottayam Varkala Kovolam TAMIL NADU Kanniyakumari Madurai Tiruchirapalli Thanjavur Kumbakonam Chidambaram Pondicherry Tiruvannamalai Mamallapuram Chennai (Fly to) WEST BENGAL Kolkata! (Train to) UTTAR PRADESH Varanasi (Sarnath) ...
Big Itinerary!! Please Help xx
Posted on Apr 8, 2008, 17:12:29
... ) The backwaters Kottayam Varkala Kovolam TAMIL NADU Kanniyakumari Madurai Tiruchirapalli Thanjavur Kumbakonam Chidambaram Pondicherry Tiruvannamalai Mamallapuram Chennai (Fly to) WEST BENGAL Kolkata! (Train to) UTTAR PRADESH Varanasi (Sarnath) ...
Madras and surrounding bit of India......
Posted on May 27, 2006, 21:30:44
... place to visit but necessary as a transport hub. Still, I found the old British fort area really interesting. South of Chennai, Mamallapuram on the way to Pondicherry is good for a few days. You can visit sites of stone carving and get great seafood in ...
Hey i am New Here
Posted on May 29, 2009, 13:47:22
... are held. Training and demonstration programmes are organized for youth. Crocodile Bank (44 kms.): Not far from Mamallapuram, Romulus Whittaker runs this crocodile breeding and research centre. Here several species of Indian and African crocodiles and ...

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