World India Tamil Nadu Chidambaram Puhar

Puhar , Chidambaram

Type of Destination
Beaches, Historical, Pilgrimage
Languages Spoken
Tamil, Malayalam, English
Puhar Altitude
2m

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About Puhar

Poompuhar popularly known as Puhar was a flourishing port in the older times. Famous for the Silappathikara Art Gallery where the scenes from Sillappathikaram have been beautifully crafted on the stones and displayed on the walls of the Gallery. Also famous for the Masilamani Nathar Koil, a temple built in 1305 by Maravarma Kulasekara Pandiyan Poompuhar manages to impress all the tourists with the cultural and architectural significance.

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