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The coastal temple town Mahabalipuram is officially known as Mamallapuram after Mamalla (great wrestler), the name given to Narasimha Varman I Pallavmalla, who ruled it during 630 - 68. The temple art, belonging to Dravidian art and architecture, is a jewel in the crown of the Pallavas contribution to Tamil Nadu.

Once a thriving port of the Pallavas, trading with many distant nations, Pallava chisels, have breathed life into stone, conveying an impression of beauty and harmony. Most of the temple and monuments were completed during the reigns Narasimha Varman I and II.

In contrast to the grand monuments of the Cholas, the architecture of the Pallavas is simple yet very lively and attractive. Basically followers of Jainism, the conversion of Mahendra Verman to Shaivism, explain the Shiva and Vishnu temple at Mahabalipuram.

A renowned and ancient 7th century center for Pallava culture and arts, Mahabalipuram is rich in Dravidian art and architecture. The monuments with sculpted panels, caves, monolith rathas and temples, which are breathtakingly real and artistic, lay emphasis on robust earthly beauties, imbibed with life.

Till date this place has to a great extent revived the ancient art of stonemasons and sculptures, which was very much in the lifeline and blood stream of Mahabalipuram. This place wakes up to the sound of chisels working on granite stones.

Classical dances such as Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali and Odissi are also a part of the cultural traditions here.Honeymoon in picture postcard Mahabalipuram that is a 7th century seaport, steeped in antiquity and historic appeal.

A UNESCO world heritage site, Mahabalipuram is an ideal honeymoon destination where you see and experience ancient heritage, modern culture and captivating tour attractions.

Also known as Mamallapuram, Mahabalipuram gets its name from the legendary king Mahabali or some believe the area gets its name from Mamalla, a great ruler of the ancient times. This confusion in origin rather adds to the romantic appeal of sun kissed Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, India.

Tour the rock cut structures that adorn the exotic Mahabalipuram sands. See Arjuna's penance, Panch rathas and the Shore temple. Several ancient relics have been discovered recently. These seem to have emerged after cracks appeared on the earth's surface following an earthquake during the 2005 tsunami.

Strewn with sculpted ancient rocks, enchanting Mahabalipuram is an ideal honeymoon destination. Tour the local village and listen to tales of romance and sacrifice.

Located at a distance of 58 kilometers from Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, lovely Mahabalipuram is just right for a secluded yet enriching honeymoon holiday. The nearest railway station is located at Chengalpattu and the nearest airport lies at a distance of 58 kilometers at Chennai.

The capital of the Pallava kings in the ancient times, Mahabalipuram offers starry-eyed romantics a historical backdrop laced with natural panoramas to honeymoon in. Hold hands and trek up a hill located on the Mahabalipuram sands and see ancient mandapas and an elegant lighthouse.

Stay at luxurious beach resorts and avail of special honeymoon packages as you honeymoon in Mahabalipuram with Honeymoon in India.

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