Local Attractions
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| It is one of the oldest temples in south india nestling on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, was once a port of the Pallavas. It is an historic monuments built largely between the 7th and the 9th century and has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
| The five rathas are Dharmaraja Ratha, Bhima Ratha, Arjuna Ratha, Draupadi Ratha and Nakul Sahadev Ratha. These are monolithic temples, each created in a different style. |
| A sculptured marvel at Mahabalipuram, often called "Arjuna's Penance", is an enormous relief made on two huge boulders. One of the biggest open-air rock canvases in the world |
| About 10 kms from the resort. Several species of Indian and African crocodiles & other reptiles are bred in captivity, kept in open, marshy enclosures. |
| Muttukadu 20 kms is an ideal picnic spot facilities for boating and wind |
