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Discover Porto Novo in India
Porto Novo in the region of Tamil Nādu is a place located in India - some 1,197 mi or ( 1926 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Porto Novo is now 03:18 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, and Puducherry. When in this area, you might want to check out Trincomalee . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Porto Novo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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four towers of chidambaram natarajar temple
There is an place in chidambaram natarajar temple, in which we can see the four towers. This is the only place where we can see all four towers. ..
Adhisaya Ragam Promo.mpg
Glimpses of Adhisaya Ragam on Mega Tv -- A musical journey....A series on tracing the musical and meaningful journey of leading playback singers.... Work handled by Venky -- Concept, Design and Direct ..
Pre Holi Celeberations At GJ Hostel Annamalai Univ
We celebrated holi a day before as we are not supposed to get holiday on the day of holi,The holi was all messy and muddy. Enjoy ..
Museum Theater at Night, Egmore, Chennai
Night view of Museum Theater at Egmore Chennai. When I saw the museum in 2010, after 1950's, I was quite impressed with the renovation. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Porto Novo
The Battle of Porto Novo was fought on 1 July 1781 between forces of the Kingdom of Mysore and Great Britain near the village of Porto Novo (now known as Parangipettai) on the Indian subcontinent, during the Second Anglo-Mysore War. The British force, numbering more than 8,000 under the command of Sir Eyre Coote defeated a force estimated at 40,000 under the command of Hyder Ali.
Located at 11.48 79.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Thillai Kali Temple, Chidambaram
Thillai Kali Temple(Tamil ) is a Hindu Temple located on the outskirts of the town of Chidambaram, Cuddalore District Tamilnadu in India. It was built by Chola King Kopperunjingan who ruled between 1229 A.D. and 1278 A. D This Temple is on the outskirts of the city of Chidhambaram. Legend says that Lord Kaali moved here after losing to Lord Siva in the celestial dance contest.
Located at 11.40 79.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Annamalai University
Annamalai University is one of the Asia's largest Public Residential University located in Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India. The university is spread across 1,500 acres acres in Chidambaram and it offers courses of higher education in Science, Engineering, Humanities, Agriculture and Arts. The university also provides more than 501 courses under distance education mode.
Located at 11.39 79.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Perumal Eri
Perumal Eri is a major fresh water lake in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
Located at 11.57 79.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bhuvanagiri, Tamil Nadu
Bhuvanagiri is a panchayat town in Cuddalore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Located at 11.47 79.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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