ToDay you will be driving to Mahabalipuram via Kanchipuram, the temple city is on the way to MahabalipuramOne of the seven sacred cities of Hindus. It was the capital of the early Cholas. The city is also famous for its silk weavers.Out of the remaining 125 temples in Kanchipuram the most important is Ekambareshwarer spread over an area of 20 acres and has a tall 58.5 m south gopuram adorned with beautiful sculptures. Mahabalipuram is 70 kms from Kanchipuram.Pallavas have created many marvelous monuments with sculptural panels, caves Monolithic rathas and Temples.- Overnight at your Hotel. |