History Lover? 7 Most Historical Places Of South India

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Priyanka Soam
Oct 11, 2024

Hampi, Karnataka

A UNESCO world heritage site featuring various iconic and historic temples and places like Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, Elephant stables, Lotus mahal, the Stone Chariot, and many more.

Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu

Another UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history featuring various places such as Rock Fort Temple, Jambukeswarar Temple, Shore Temple, Arjuna’s Penance, and Pancha Rathas.

Pattadakal, Karnataka

Yet another UNESCO World Heritage site known for its 6th - 8th-century temples showcasing Chalukyan architecture and other amazing sites such as Virupaksha Temple, Mallikarjuna temple, and Jain temple.

Hyderabad, Telangana

With a history of over 400 years Hyderabad features grand monuments and rich heritage like Charminar, Golconda Fort, Chowmahalla palace, and the Qutb Shahi Tombs.

Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Thanjavur is another historic city featuring the rich history of the Chola dynasty and various historic monuments such as Brihadeeswarar Temple, Saraswati mahal library, Thanjavur Maratha palace, and many more.

Mysuru, Karnataka

Mysuru is the cultural capital of Karnataka featuring a rich history of over 600 years and various historic temples and monuments like Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill Temple, Brindavan gardens, and Jaganmohan Palace.

Madurai, Tamil Nadu

One of the oldest cities in India, Madurai features various architectural and historic marvels like Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nyakkar Mahal, Vandipur Mariamman Teppakulam, and many more.

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