Colonial Coromandel with Tranquebar

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This itinerary is a great mix of the East Coast in Tamilnadu with the colonial stories .Chennai has a great history for the British Colonialisation and Tranquebar tells about the Danish connection.The presence of Germans in Tranquebar is also significant .The first printing press in India was set up by the Germans in Tranquebar and Ziegenbalg House-A Museum on Intercultural Exchange tells a great story on the strong German presence in this area.To add a bit of local life and culture,we have beautifully handcrafted some nice story telling tours through Mahabalipuram,Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam etc.Tranquebar is still known for its great Danish style and influence.

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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Tharangambadi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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This itinerary is a great mix of the East Coast in Tamilnadu with the colonial stories .Chennai has a great history for the British Colonialisation and Tranquebar tells about the Danish connection.The presence of Germans in Tranquebar is also significant .The first printing press in India was set up by the Germans in Tranquebar and Ziegenbalg House-A Museum on Intercultural Exchange tells a great story on the strong German presence in this area.To add a bit of local life and culture,we have beautifully handcrafted some nice story telling tours through Mahabalipuram,Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam etc.Tranquebar is still known for its great Danish style and influence.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Tharangambadi Maritime Museum, 2VG3+9X4, Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu 609313, India

Danish Museum

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Kapaleesvarar Sannadhi Street Vinayaka Nagar Colony, Chennai (Madras) 600004 India

Hindu Temple

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kanchipuram India

City of 1000 temples

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Shore Temple Rd, Mahabalipuram 603104 India

5&6 century temples in Mahabalipuram

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Darasuram Temple, W9X4+9MW, Gurunathan Pillai Colony, Dharasuram, Valaiyapettai, Tamil Nadu 612702, India

UNESCO Temple

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Brihadeeswara Temple, Membalam Rd Balaganapathy Nagar, Thanjavur 613001 India

Big Temple Tanjore

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Cholapuram, Thanjavur India

UNESCO Temple Complex of 11 th Century

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, Nagapattinam 614807 India

Wildlife Sanctuary famous for sighting Black Buck and migratory bords

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Thirukadaiyur abirami Temple 60th marriage online booking, Suresh.M south street, Thirukadaiyur, Tamil Nadu 609311, India

Siva Temple famous for elderly couple renewing their wedding oath

Duration: 1 hour



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