Vellore Tour Tamil nadu Southindia - The Vellore Fort India is located in the exotic town of Vellore, 140 km west of Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu. 'There is no such fort on the face of earth like the one in Vellore', is said about the Fort in vellore tour tamilnadu india. And once here, you will surely know that this is no plain statement vellore tour india. The deep moat that surrounds was once swarmed with 10,000 crocodiles lying in wait to grab the intruders. The bastions of the fort are wide enough for two carts to be driven along simultaneously vellore tour india.

Vellore is now pursating with activity as a commercial administration and medical center . It had the privilage of being the seat of the pallave, Chola, Nayak, Maratha, Arcot Nawabs and Bijapur Sultan Kingdoms velore grew in to a bustling town gradually since 6th century changing the rulers and growing in importance it has an ancient fort and well preserved temple vellore tour india. The fort exquisite specments of military architecture in south India . It was described as the strongest fortrress in the carnatic in 17th and witnessed the ghastly massacre of European soldier during the mutiny of 1806. The Temple inside the fort is said to contain sculptures which surpass which even those of madurai.


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» Sri Jalakandeswarar temple : Of all the historical structures preserved inside, this temple happens to be the most splendid. It stands in dedication of Lord Siva. The temple has impressive gopurams and mandapas to see and experience in vellore tour tamilnadu india.

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» The Mosque & the Church : The imposing fort also houses a mosque which represents the earlier styles of the Islamic architecture. Besides, the church with an imposing bell tower and stairway is worth seeing for all in vellore tours.

» British Military Buildings : The fort complex also offers to see a string of structures built for the British military to stay at. The design of the building is a must visit for all in vellore tours.


Visit Timings & Entry Fee - Vellore Fort Tamilnadu India
One can pay a visit to the Vellore Forts in India complex from 1000 hours to 1700 hours on all weekdays.


Accessibility - Vellore Fort Tamilnadu India
Vellore Forts in India - The Chennai Airport is at a distance of 140 km from Vellore Fort India. First you need to travel to either Bangalore or Chennai. From here, you can hire a taxi. A taxi ride from Chennai to Vellore takes 2 hours while from Bangalore it is a three hours ride in vellore tours.

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