Forts in Tamil Nadu

If you wish to explore majestic forts with beautiful architecture and deep history, then Tamil Nadu is your go-to place. The forts in Tamil Nadu stand as a testament to the rich heritage of the state, depicting the lifestyle and trends of the past. Book your flights to Chennai and explore the historic forts now!

Here are some of the best forts you must consider –

Fort St. George – A testament to British Rule in India, Fort St. George, is a historical fort in the coastal city.

Alamparai Fort – Constructed using limestone mortar and bricks, Alamparai Fort was majorly used for trading purposes in the past.

Gingee Fort – A fort built by the Chola Dynasty, the Gingee Fort is a mixture of bastions, temples, mosques, and tanks.

Other Popular Forts in Tamil Nadu

Fort Name	Famous For	Distance from Airport (km)	City
Alamparai Fort	Maritime history, scenic views	80	Chennai
Fort St. George	Colonial history, museum	20	Chennai
Gingee Fort	Architectural beauty, historical significance	170	Villupuram
Sadras Beach & Fort	Beachside location, colonial architecture	60	Chennai
Sankagiri Fort	Hilltop fort, panoramic views	85	Salem
Uchippillaiyar Temple, Rock Fort	Ancient temple, historical significance	12	Trichy
Vattakottai Fort	Coastal fort, panoramic views	60	Kanyakumari
Vellore Fort	Architectural beauty, historical significance	140	Vellore

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