UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Tamil Nadu that you must visit to explore the rich culture

Tamil Nu is kwn for its rich herit and culture. Reportedly, state boasts of largest tourism industry in India and is one of most popular tourist destinations in country with highest number of foreign tourists visiting state. state is also home to a large number of historic buildings, religious sites and herit monuments, designated as UNESCO World Herit Sites. Here is a list of UNESCO sites in Tamil Nu that you must visit.

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Briheeshwarar Temple

Briheeswarar temple is also kwn as  Tanjore Big Temple or Peruvudaiyar Kovil and is kwn for its incredible architecture. It is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in sourn bank of Kaveri river in  Thanjavur district of Tamil Nu. 

Sri Meenakshi Temple

Kwn as Minakshi-Sundareshwara Temple or Meenakshi Amman, this temple is nestled in Murai. Goddess Parvati is presiding deity here. One of most iconic and historic temples of Tamil Nu, shrine houses four main entrances and towers facing in four different directions.

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Airavaeswara Temple

 temple is located in town of Darasuram in Thanjavur District of Tamil Nu. Airavateswara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated mainly to Lord Shiva. This temple is referred to as  Great Living Chola Temple by UNESCO and was declared as  UNESCO herit site in year 2004.

Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Few of mountain railways of India are listed under UNESCO site namely Darjeeling Himalayan Railway,  Nilgiri Mountain Railway and  Kalka-Shimla Railway. In which,  Nilgiri mountain railway is located in Tamil Nu. In year 2005, Nilgiri mountain was ded to UNESCO world herit list.

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

spectacular architecture of Vivekananda Rock Memorial makes monument a must-visit place inTamil Nu. Perched on a small island of Kanyakumari, memorial offers serenity and peace to visitors. You can witness an exciting ferry ride to reach island which combines two jacent rocks comprising of ‘Vivekananda Mandapam’ and ‘Shripa Mandapam’.

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