Castles - Tamil Nadu, India
16 documented abandoned castles have been mapped by the Urbexology community in Tamil Nadu, concentrated mainly around Jayamkondacholapuram (2), Kelamangalam (1), Wellington (1). Each location below links to its own page with coordinates, photos where available, and access notes.
All locations
- Abdullapuram Palace (Vellore)
- Alamparai fort backwater & beach (Cheyyur)
- Ankushagiri Fort (Krishnagiri)
- Aramboly Fort Ruins (Suchindram)
- DROOG FORT & DROOG HILL VIEW POINT (Wellington)
- Dindigul Rock Fort (Dindigul)
- Eraniel Palace Ruins, Headquarters of Venad Kingdom (Eraniel)
- Erode Fort (Erode)
- French Castle, Arani (Arani)
- Maligaimedu Chola Palace - Excavation Site (Jayamkondacholapuram)
- Pazhayarai Chola Palace Ruins (Swamimalai)
- Raja Rani Fort (Arcot)
- Rajendra Chola Palace Ruins (Jayamkondacholapuram)
- Ratnagiri betta Fort trek starting point (Kelamangalam)
- St. David Fort (RUINS) (Cuddalore)
- Veerapandiya Kattabomman Memorial Fort (Korampallam)
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