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  2. Chengalpattu - Wikipedia

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    Chengalpattu, previously known as Chingleput or Chengalpet, is a town and the headquarters of Chengalpattu district of the state Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located near to the industrial and IT hub. It is the headquarters of the district and is 56 kilometres (35 mi) away from the state capital, Chennai on the National Highway 45.

  3. Tirukalukundram - Wikipedia

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    The name Tirukkalukkunram (also spelled Tirukazhukundram) is derived from the Tamil word kazhughu (கழுகு), meaning eagle or kite. The Tamil prefix Tiru signifies 'holy' or 'sacred', a common honorific used for temple towns across Tamil Nadu. The town's name, "hill of the sacred kites," refers to the ridge where the main temple is ...

  4. Cheyyur taluk - Wikipedia

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    Cheyyur, near chennai is a quaint town situated 29 km from Madurantakam, at Chengalpattu in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. This tiny hamlet was earlier called Jayamkonda-Cholapuram, Seyyur and Belapuri. In the early days, this area was a dense forest and kept as a reserve for the Chola kings to hunt.

  5. Thiruporur - Wikipedia

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    Thiruporur is a panchayat town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.The Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple is situated in the center of the town. There is a large temple tank in the vicinity of the temple.

  6. Category:Hindu temples in Chengalpattu district - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hindu temples in Chengalpattu district" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Chengalpattu district - Wikipedia

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    Chengalpattu District is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu, in India. The district headquarters is located at Chengalpattu . Chengalpattu district came into existence on 29 November 2019 when it was carved out of Kanchipuram district after the announcement about the bifurcation of districts on 18 July 2019.

  8. Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple - Wikipedia

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    The temple is located in Thiruporur, in Old Mahabalipuram Road, 28 km (17 mi) from Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. The temple has a five-tiered rajagopuram, the gateway tower, raising to a height of 70 ft (21 m) and 200 ft (61 m) wide. The temple covers an area of 4 acres (16,000 m 2). [5]

  9. Acharapakkam - Wikipedia

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    Acharapakkam is a panchayat town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is famous for its ancient Shiva temple, namely Aatcheeswara swamy Temple which is one of the Devaram temples. Acharapakkam town is about 96 km south-west from Chennai city, which is now included with the Chennai Metropolitan Area limits ...