Cuddalore District
Cuddalore District is a coastal district in Tamil Nadu, known for its historic temples, scenic beaches, and unique ecological sites. The district combines spiritual tourism, natural beauty, and heritage attractions, making it a diverse destination for visitors. Its proximity to the Bay of Bengal and rich cultural heritage adds to its appeal for pilgrims, nature lovers, and history enthusiasts.
Key Tourist Spots in Cuddalore District
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Chidambaram – Nataraja Temple, Thillai Kali Temple
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Pichavaram Mangrove Forest – One of India’s largest mangrove ecosystems
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Silver Beach, Cuddalore – Scenic beach ideal for relaxation
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Veerampattinam Beach – Fishing village with serene coastline
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Thiruvanthipuram Temple – Historic Vishnu temple near Cuddalore
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Semmankuppam Church – Colonial-era church
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Annamalaiyar Temple, Thiruvanthipuram – Famous Shiva temple
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Cuddalore Port & Fort St. David – Historical colonial fort