About Uthiramerur
This panchayat town of Kanchipuram District was founded in the reign of Nandivarma in 7th century. The town is renowned for the stone edicts which belong to over centuries when the area was ruled by various kings like Pallavas, Cholas, Nayakars, and Vijayanagar etc. The engravings and edicts say that certain election system termed as “Kudavolai” was in existence then. Also the inscriptions in the “Grama Sabha Mandapam” depicts that the elections were conducted in those era following specific guidelines and judicial commands.
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Places to Visit near Uthiramerur
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu
17.2 km from Uthiramerur - See map
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is a haven for the migratory birds from all over world. One of the oldest existing bird sanctuaries of India,...
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Thiruparuthikundram Jain Temple, Tamil Nadu
27.6 km from Uthiramerur - See map
Located in the suburbs of Kanchipuram, this Jain Temple is a standing example for the existence of Jainism in Kanchipuram in ancient period. Built...
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Kanchi Kudil, Tamil Nadu
27.8 km from Uthiramerur - See map
Being located on the Sangeetha Vidwan Nainar Pillai street, Kanchi Kudil is an heritage museum which takes the tourists to the ancient social,...
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Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Tamil Nadu
27.9 km from Uthiramerur - See map
One of the 108 holy abode of Lord Vishnu, Varadaraja Perumal Temple is an important pilgrim center for Vaishnavites. It is believed that all 12...
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Kanchi Kamatchi Amman Temple, Tamil Nadu
28.6 km from Uthiramerur - See map
Being built in 4th century by Cholas, Temple is dedicated to Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. Here the Goddess is termed as “Kamatchi...
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Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple, Tamil Nadu
28.8 km from Uthiramerur - See map
This temple is dedicated to Lord Muruga (Lord Skanda). Lord Muruga is son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. This temple is located between...
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Shri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, Tamil Nadu
29 km from Uthiramerur - See map
One of the most important Hindu Monastic Institution, Kanchi Mutt was originally founded by Adi Guru Shankaracharya from Kaladi. It was then named...
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Ekambeswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu
29.7 km from Uthiramerur - See map
The temple is located on the northern part of Kanchipuram. Amidst of 23 acres of land, with tallest tower of 59 m high, the temple is termed as...
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Kailasanathar Temple, Tamil Nadu
30 km from Uthiramerur - See map
The history of Kailasanathar Temple dates back to 5th century. RajaSimha Pallava started the construction and was completed by his son Mahendra...
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Kolavai Lake, Tamil Nadu
31.9 km from Uthiramerur - See map
This perennial lake is located 38 km away from Kanchipuram nearby Chengalpattu. This lake contains water even in summer. This is the second...
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Annual Dance Festival, Tamil Nadu
57 km from Uthiramerur - See map
Every January and February there is a dance festival in Mamallapuram. The festival espouses such local dance styles as Bharat Natyam,...
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Sadras, Tamil Nadu
57 km from Uthiramerur - See map
If you want to travel in time, you don't need a time machine. You just need to go to Sadras and let Saduranga Pattinam sink in. Sadras...
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