Monuments - Tamilnadu

Tamil Nadu is home for exotic destinations most of which possess centuries old history and culture passed on to the successive generations. The magnificent architectures in the form of temples, palaces and forts which have deployed the Dravidian style of constructions have always made the historians and travelers spell bound with their ethnic elegance and the spectacular structures. Most of the structures are acclaimed by the visitors and few of them have been recognized by the prestigious UNESCO as the World Heritage sites. Still, there are number of places to visit and explore the ancient civilizations, culture, tradition and heritage of Tamil Nadu which may bring you bundles of surprises.

The list of Historic Sites in Tamil Nadu are as follows :

S.No	UNESCO recognized structure	Region
1	Brahadiswara Temple	Tanjore
2	Airavateswarar Temple	Darasuuram
3	Brahadiswarar Temple	Gangaikonda Cholapuram
4	Group of Monuments	Mahabalipuram
5	Nilgiri Mountain Railway	Ooty