Visit Mahabalipuram to admire monolithic structures and ancient rock works – See Pics

Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram is home to a group of incredibly beautiful monolithic structures that find a mention in the list of the UNESCO World Heritage sites. Famous for its rock-cut caves, stone carvings and temples, Mahabalipuram is located in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu and lies approximately 60 kilometers south of capital city Chennai.

These structures reflect the ancient Dravidian style of architecture with traces of Buddhist influence. The monuments display the matchless skills of the craftsmen of those times.

 In this photo-feature, we will take you through a few pictures that will inspire you to pay a visit to this land of marvels.