Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Kanchipuram

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India /Tamil Nadu /Kanchipuram /Sriperumpudhur

Rajiv Gandhi Memorial is situated at the center of the city, Kanchipuram. Edit

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Rajiv Gandhi Memorial is in remembrance of Rajiv Gandhi, the former Prime Minister of India, who was assassinated at this place in 1991. Sriperumpudhur lies on the route between Chennai and Kanchipuram. This place is considered to be one of the most important pilgrim centres of the Vaishnavites as it is the birthplace of the Vaishnavite philosopher, Saint Ramanujar, who was also the founder of Vishisdadhvaidham.

Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Kanchipuram

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October to March.

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

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Minimun 30 Minute.

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Bus : Most travellers and tourists prefer the road to Kanchipuram. Its certainly more practical than the rail ride from Chennai. The distance is negligible (2 hrs) and the road is in good shape. Frequent bus connections also make it convenient to travel by road. Bus services are privately owned or operated by the government. Guided tours are available at travel/tour operators in Chennai.

Train : There is no railway station in Kanchipuram. nearest, Chengalpattu Railway Station on the Chengalpattu – Arakkonam line. Daily passenger train service between Chennai and Kanchipuram.

Air : The closest airport to Kanchipuram is the Chennai Airport, with domestic connections to all the major cities in India. Chennai is also well connected to the important cities of Tamil Nadu. Some international airlines also fly into Chennai.

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