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Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

A huge Shiva temple under the sacred hill of Arunachala, circled barefoot by pilgrims, with Ramana Maharshi's ashram.

Photo: Adarsh Pidugu · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best Time to Go
Oct–Mar
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Our full guide to Tiruvannamalai is being written. It's on the South India list as Worth a Detour.

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