Trip to Visit Gingee Fort from Pondicherry

Trip to Visit Gingee Fort from Pondicherry

One of the finest forts in India, it has three different hilltop citadels and a massive boundary of thick walls and cliffs. Owing to its enormous structure the fort is fortified to the extent that Shivaji, the Maratha king, named it as the "most impregnable fortress in India." The British called it the “Troy of the East”.

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Stop At: Gingee Fort, Chidambaram, Villupuram District Thindivanam to Thiruvannamalai Road, 25 km, Gingee India

reach at Gingee Fort after roughly one-hour 30 minutes, explore the massive architecture of three hillocks namely, Krishnagiri to the north side, Rajagiri to the west and Chandrayandurg to the southeast. You need a lot of energy to climb both forts on same day, however you have options to visit in the ground surfaces, there is a seven-storeyed marriage hall, prison cells, granaries, and a temple dedicated to its presiding goddess called Chenjiamman within the intricacies of the fort,

Duration: 3 hours