Discover the best top things to do in Kanchipuram District, India including Kanchi Kudhil, India Seashell Museum, Lighthouse Heritage Museum, Maritime Heritage Museum, Little Art Gallery, Sculpture Museum, Srinithi Art Gallery, Open-Air Museum.
Just 45 minutes out of the city, the East Coast Road first stops at the historic town of Mahabalipuram. The 7th century erstwhile port city is famous for its rock-cut shore temples. A lone lighthouse on a hill watches over a group of temples below. Mahabalipuram also has some great cafes that serve good sea food. A backpacker’s delight, one can find cheap accommodations and plenty of activities.
Coordinates: 15°00′N 86°30′W / 15.000°N 86.500°W / 15.000; -86.500
^# Jana Gana Mana is the national anthem, while "Invocation to Tamil Mother" is the state song/anthem. ^† Established in 1773; Madras State was formed in 1950 and renamed as Tamil Nadu on 14 January 1969 ^^ Tamil is the official language of the state. English is declared as an additional official language for communication purposes.
Coordinates: 15°00′N 86°30′W / 15.000°N 86.500°W / 15.000; -86.500
Abandoned in the 10th century, the stunning Mayan ruins at Copan deserve as much time as you can spend there, a full day or more. Travelers recommend that you hire a guide; you'll learn so much more about this World Heritage site and its history and people than you ever could on your own. After your adventure, sip a cup of strong Honduras coffee and people-watch in the main square or just enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery.
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