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95 29. List of Centrally Protected Monuments/Sites under the jurisdiction of Tamilnadu (Chennai Circle and Tiruchirapalli Circle) Chennai Circle Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District 1. “Arsenal” between Wellesley house and Clive’s House with shells and cannons piled together near the Gateway Block IV/1 to12 and 14 to18. Chennai Chennai 2. Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7). Chennai Chennai 3. Chaplain’s house including portion which is the northern side of the Old Wall II/1. Chennai Chennai 4. Clive’s House built in 1753. Chennai Chennai 5. Garrisons Engineer’s Depot, Block No.IV. Chennai Chennai 6. Guard Room Block No.V. Chennai Chennai 7. It’s Ramparts, gates, bastions, Ravelins with vaulted chambers and water cisterns underneath, moat and defence walls all round with glacis to the extent of the existing barbed wire fence. Chennai Chennai 8. King’s Barracks Block No.XXV. Chennai Chennai 9. Last house on the left of ‘Snobs Allay’ (oldest house in the Fort with carved staircase) Block No. I/I. Chennai Chennai 10. Nursing Sister’s House (Block I/3). Chennai Chennai 11. Old British Infantry Officers Mess (Now Archaeological Dept. Office & Fort Museum) Block XXXVI-2. Chennai Chennai 12. St. Mary’s Church with tablets laid on the ground and enclosed by a compound and a buried wall. Chennai Chennai 13. Tomb of Elihu Yale and Joseph Hymmners in the compound of Law College, George town Chennai Chennai 14. Wellesley House (Built in 1798), Block No.IV/13. Chennai Chennai 15. Old Town Wall Tondiarpet Chennai 16. Nitiswaraswami Temple. Srimushnam Cuddalore 17. Chennaraya Perumal Temple together with Adjacent land . Adiyamankottai Dharmapuri 18. Jain Temple Mettupudur Erode 19. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Agaram Kanchipuram 20. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Agaram Kanchipuram 21. Megalithic cists and cairns. Alattur Kanchipuram

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29. List of Centrally Protected Monuments/Sites under the jurisdiction of

Tamilnadu (Chennai Circle and Tiruchirapalli Circle)

Chennai Circle

Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District

1. “Arsenal” between Wellesley house and Clive’s House with shells and cannons piled together near the Gateway Block IV/1 to12 and 14 to18.

Chennai Chennai

2. Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7).

Chennai Chennai

3. Chaplain’s house including portion which is the northern side of the Old Wall II/1.

Chennai Chennai

4. Clive’s House built in 1753. Chennai Chennai

5. Garrisons Engineer’s Depot, Block No.IV. Chennai Chennai

6. Guard Room Block No.V. Chennai Chennai

7. It’s Ramparts, gates, bastions, Ravelins with vaulted chambers and water cisterns underneath, moat and defence walls all round with glacis to the extent of the existing barbed wire fence.

Chennai Chennai

8. King’s Barracks Block No.XXV. Chennai Chennai

9. Last house on the left of ‘Snobs Allay’ (oldest house in the Fort with carved staircase) – Block No. I/I.

Chennai Chennai

10. Nursing Sister’s House (Block I/3).

Chennai Chennai

11. Old British Infantry Officers Mess (Now Archaeological Dept. Office & Fort Museum) Block XXXVI-2.

Chennai Chennai

12. St. Mary’s Church with tablets laid on the ground and enclosed by a compound and a buried wall.

Chennai Chennai

13. Tomb of Elihu Yale and Joseph Hymmners in the compound of Law College, George town

Chennai Chennai

14. Wellesley House (Built in 1798), Block No.IV/13. Chennai Chennai

15. Old Town Wall Tondiarpet Chennai

16. Nitiswaraswami Temple. Srimushnam Cuddalore

17. Chennaraya Perumal Temple together with Adjacent land .

Adiyamankottai Dharmapuri

18. Jain Temple Mettupudur Erode

19. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Agaram Kanchipuram

20. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Agaram Kanchipuram

21. Megalithic cists and cairns. Alattur Kanchipuram

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22. Megalithic cists and cairns. Amur Kanchipuram

23. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Anur Kanchipuram

24. Megalithic cists and cairns in groups. Araiyapakkam Kanchipuram

25. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Atcharavakkam Kanchipuram

26. Megalithic cairns and cists with stone circles. Ayyanjeri Kanchipuram

27. Iravatanesvara Temple. Big Kanchipuram Kanchipuram

28. Jvarahareswara Swamiar Temple. Big Kanchipuram Kanchipuram

29. Megalithic Cists and Cairns with bounding stone-circles.

Echchur Kanchipuram

30. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Edakunram Kanchipuram

31. Megalithic cists and cairns. Eluchur Kanchipuram

32. Megalithic Cairns and Cists Erumaiyur Kanchipuram

33. Megalithic cists and cairns. Gudalur Kanchipuram

34. Megalithic Cists and Cairns with bounding stone-circles

Guduperum Bedu

Kanchipuram

35. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Guduvancheri Kanchipuram

36. Group of Cairns. Kadapperi Kanchipuram

37. Cairns in the forest reserve at the foot of the Perumbair hills.

Kadmalaiputhur Kanchipuram

38. Cromlechs. Kadmalaiputhur Kanchipuram

39. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Kalanipakkam Kanchipuram

40. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Kalathur Kanchipuram

41. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Kalvay Kanchipuram

42. Cists and cairns Kanakapattu Kanchipuram

43. Piravatanesvara Temple together with the whole of the land in town survey No. M 128I Ward No. IV, Block No. 17

Kanchipuram Kanchipuram

44. Sri Mathangeswarar Swamiar Temple. Kanchipuram Kanchipuram

45. Sri Muktesvara Swami Temple. Kanchipuram Kanchipuram

46. Vaikuntaperumal koil temple. Kanchipuram Kanchipuram

47. Megalithic cists and cairns with Bounding stone circles.

Kandalur Kanchipuram

48. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Karanaithangal Porinjam Bakkam

Kanchipuram

49. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Kattamputtur Kanchipuram

50. Megalithic cairns and cists with stone circles. Kilampakkam Kanchipuram

51. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Kottamedu Kanchipuram

52. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Kumili Kanchipuram

53. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles on the hill.

Kunnattur Kanchipuram

54. Megalithic cairns and cist with bounding circles. Kunnavakkam Kanchipuram

55. Megalithic cairns and cists with stone circles. Kuravanmedu Kanchipuram

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56. 1.Sri DhenupuriswaraTemple. 2. Graden attached to above temple

Madambakkam Kanchipuram

57. The large Siva Temple of Tenneri. Madavilagam Kanchipuram

58. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Madayathur Kanchipuram

59. Megalithic cists and cairns with bounding Stone circles.

Maganiyam Kanchipuram

60. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Mailai Kanchipuram

61. Megalithic Cists and Cairns with bounding stone-circles.

Malaipattu Kanchipuram

62. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Malaivaiyavur Kanchipuram

63. Aleva shore Temple Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

64. Arjuna’s Penance. Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

65. Arjuna’s Ratha (One of the Five Rathas situated in a group).

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

66. Bhima’s Ratha (One of the Five Rathas situated in a group).

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

67. Dharmaraja’s Ratha (One of the Five Rathas situated in a group).

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

68. Dharmaraja’s Rock cut throne Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

69. Dolotsava mandapa. Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

70. Droupadi’s Bath Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

71. Droupadi’s Ratha (One of the Five Rathas situated in a group).

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

72. Eight stone images on a masonry platform known as the Seven pidaris.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

73. Huge stone figures of a lion, elephant and a bull.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

74. Iswara Temple (built on the rock above the Mahishamardhani Rock Cut Mandapa).

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

75. Kotikal Mandapa. Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

76. Krishna Mandapa. Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

77. Krishna’s butterball. Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

78. Large unfinished rock sculpture similar to Arjuna’s Penance near the light-house.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

79. Mahishamardhani rock cut Mandapa. Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

80. Mahishasura rock standing in the sea to the north of Shore Temple.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

81. Mukundunayanar Temple Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

82. Rock sculptures representing a group of elephants, monkeys and peacock

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

83. Rock-cut Ganesa Temple. Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

84. Rock-cut Varaha temple containing Varaha and Vamana Incarnations of Vishnu.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

85. Royagopuram (unfinished). Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

86. Sahadeva’s Ratha (One of the Five Rathas situated in a group)

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

87. Small Monolithic Temple known as Valiankuttai Ratha (unfinished)

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

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88. Stone Sculpture representing a group of monkeys

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

89. Triple celled rock-cut shrine with Gopi’s churn in front of it.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

90. Two rock-cut cave Temples at the north-east corner of the Koneri Pallam tank.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

91. Two small carved rocks to the south of the shore temple.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

92. Two small monolithic Temples known as the Pidari Amman Ratha (unfinished).

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

93. Two unfinished Excavations near the large unfinished rock and sculpture similar to the Arjuna’s penance near the Light house.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

94. Unfinished Excavation close to the Triple Celled Rock -cut Shrine with Gopi’s churn in front of it.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

95. Unfinished excavations to the south of Droupadi’s bath.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

96. Unfinished Ratha and stone couch (to the east of the Iswara Temple)

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

97. Unfinished rock-cut cave temple north of Krishna Mandapa.

Mamallapuram Kanchipuram

98. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Mampattu Kanchipuram

99. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Manamai Kanchipuram

100. The Old Temple with apsidal Gopuram. Manimagalam Kanchipuram

101. Large group of Megalithic cists and cairns. Melkottaiyur Kanchipuram

102. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Musaivakkam Kanchipuram

103. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Naduvakkarai Kanchipuram

104. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Nallikuppam Kanchipuram

105. Megalithic cists and cairns Nandambakkam Kanchipuram

106. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Nandivaram Kanchipuram

107. A Group of cairns. Nanmangalam Kanchipuram

108. Megalithic cists and cairns with bounding stone circles.

Nattam Kanchipuram

109. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Nedungunram Kanchipuram

110. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Olalur Kanchipuram

111. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Ottivakkam Kanchipuram

112. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Ottiyambakkam Kanchipuram

113. Munkudine Eswaran Temple. P.V.Kalathur Kanchipuram

114. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Padur Kanchipuram

115. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Palayasivaram Kanchipuram

116. Megalithic cairns and cists in showing clear structural Postures.

Pallavaram Kanchipuram

117. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Palliyagaram Kanchipuram

118. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Paranur Kanchipuram

119. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Perumbakkam Kanchipuram

120. Megalithic Cists and Cairns with stone circles. Perunagar Kanchipuram

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121. Megalithic cists with stone circles circumscribing.

Perungalathur Kanchipuram

122. Megalithic Cists and Cairns with stone circles. Ponmar Kanchipuram

123. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Porundavakkam Kanchipuram

124. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Pudupakkam Kanchipuram

125. Megalithic cists and cairns bounded with stone circles

Pulippakkam Kanchipuram

126. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Pundi Kanchipuram

127. Megalithic cists circumscribed by stone circles. Rajakulipettai Kanchipuram

128. Megalithic Cists and Cairns with stone circles Rayalpattu Kanchipuram

129. Ruined Dutch Fort and cemetery. Sadras Kanchipuram

130. Kailasnatahaswami temple at salabogam temple.

Salabogam Kanchipuram

131. Rock-cut Siva temples with three lingas. Salavankuppam Kanchipuram

132. The tiger headed rock-cut temple. Salavankuppam Kanchipuram

133. Two inscribed rocks, one having six and the other fifty lines of ancient Tamil inscriptions with remains of other ancient buildings around them.

Salavankuppam Kanchipuram

134. Megalithic cairns and cists. Sanur Kanchipuram

135. Megalithic cists and cairns in Virgin state. Sastirampakkam Kanchipuram

136. A group of cairns Sembakkam Kanchipuram

137. Megalithic Cairns and Cists Sembakkam Kanchipuram

138. Megalithic Cists and Cairns Sengunram Kanchipuram

139. Megalithic cists and cairns intact with stone circles

Settipuniyam Kanchipuram

140. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Settupattu Kanchipuram

141. Megalithic cairns with stone circles and sarcophagi.

Sikkarayapuram Kanchipuram

142. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Sirudavur Kanchipuram

143. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Sirukalattur Kanchipuram

144. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Sirukunram Kanchipuram

145. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Sittalapakkam Kanchipuram

146. Urn burial and megalithic site. St. Thomas Mount Kanchipuram

147. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Tandalam Kanchipuram

148. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Tattanur Kanchipuram

149. The Lesser Siva temple at Tenneri. Tenneri Kanchipuram

150. Orikkal Mandapam. Tirukallikunram Kanchipuram

151. Venkatesaperumal temple. Tirumukkudal Kanchipuram

152. A group of cairns. Tiruneermalai Kanchipuram

153. Megalithic cist Tiruneermalai Kanchipuram

154. Vast area of megalithic cists and cairns covering the entire hill with the temple of Kailasanatha.

Tirupporur Kanchipuram

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155. Sarcophagi and urns spread over a wide area; traces of Megalithic cists and circles.

Tirusulam Kanchipuram

156. Nithya Kalyana Swami temple. Tiruvidanthai Kanchipuram

157. Megalithic grave yard. Tiryvadisulam Kanchipuram

158. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Unamanjeri Kanchipuram

159. Vaikunta Perumal temple together with adjacent land

Uttiramerur Kanchipuram

160. A dolmen intact. Uttiramerur Kanchipuram

161. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Vadakkuppattu Kanchipuram

162. Megalithic Cists and Cairns with bounding stone-circles.

Vadamangalam Kanchipuram

163. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Vaiyavur Kanchipuram

164. Megalithic cairns and cists with stone circles. Vallanjeri Kanchipuram

165. Megalithic cist Vandalur Kanchipuram

166. Tirupuleswarar temple. Vayalur Kanchipuram

167. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Vedanarayana Puram

Kanchipuram

168. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Vembedu Kanchipuram

169. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Vengur Kanchipuram

170. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Venkitapuram Kanchipuram

171. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Venpakkam Village No.69

Kanchipuram

172. Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles. Venpakkam Village No.273

Kanchipuram

173. Megalithic Cairns and Cists. Venpakkam Village No.186

Kanchipuram

174. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Virapuram Kanchipuram

175. Hill Fort Krishnagiri Krishnagiri

176. Hill Fort Rayakkottai Krishnagiri

177. Hill at Namakkal excluding the fort at its top and the temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Sri Ranganathaswami on either side of the hill.

Namakkal Namakkal

178. The temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Sri Ranganathaswami on either side of the hill.

Namakkal Namakkal

179. Megalithic cists and cairns. Karai Perambalur

180. Ranjangudi fort. Ranjankudi Perambalur

181. Siva temple. Valikantapuram Perambalur

182. Shamaskhan Mosque. Vallapuram Perambalur

183. Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon. Attur Salem

184. Fort and Temple on hill. Chinna Kavandanur Salem

185. Urn burials. Amirtha Mangalam

Tiruvallur

186. A virgin ground containing many barrows. Attanthangal Tiruvallur

187. Megalithic cist. Chedalpakkam Tiruvallur

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188. Megalithic cairns and Barrows. Neyveli Tiruvallur

189. Urn Burials. Palavakkam Tiruvallur

190. Megalithic cists and cairns. Pammadukulam Tiruvallur

191. Megalithic cists and cairns with bounding stone circles.

Panchali Tiruvallur

192. Megalithic cist and cairns. Pondavakkam Tiruvallur

193. Megalithic cists and cairns. Pottur Tiruvallur

194. The Prehistoric settlement site coeval with the Megalithic period.

Pulal Tiruvallur

195. Dutch Cemetery. Pulicat Tiruvallur

196. Cairns site. Sengarai Tiruvallur

197. Megalithic cairns with bounding stone circles. Siruvadu Tiruvallur

198. Megalithic cairns with bounding stone circles. Tadipadi Tiruvallur

199. Megalithic cairns with bounding stone circles. Vanmalli Tiruvallur

200. Svayambunatha temple. Kilputhur Tiruvannamalai

201. Rock-cut shrine. Kuranganilmuttam Tiruvannamalai

202. Rock-cut caves, sculptures and inscriptions. Mamandur Tiruvannamalai

203. Site containing megalithic burials including the monolithic anthromorphic figure erected at the site.

Mottur Tiruvannamalai

204. Rock-cut caves. Narasamangalam Tiruvannamalai

205. Chandramoulisvarar temple together with adjacent land.

Nattery Tiruvannamalai

206. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Nedungal Tiruvannamalai

207. Rock cut temple and sculpture. Siyamangalam Tiruvannamalai

208. Megalithic Cists. Tellur Tiruvannamalai

209. Megalithic Cists and Cairns. Tetturai Tiruvannamalai

210. The Jain Temple Tirumalai Tiruvannamalai

211. Two natural caverns known as Skandasramam and Virupakshi Guhai with the passage leading to Skandasramam from Ramanasramam. Tiruvannamalai/Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai

212. Megalithic Cists and Cairns Venkunam Tiruvannamalai

213. Delhi gate. Arcot Vellore

214. Masjid and 2 ponds in the west of the citadel. Arcot Vellore

215. The adjoining building. Arcot Vellore

216. The Cannon. Arcot Vellore

217. Ranganatha Temple along with adjoining area comprised in a portion.

Erukkampattu Vellore

218. Monolithic rock cut temple. Mahendravadi Vellore

219. Choleswara temple. Melpadi Vellore

220. Somanatha temple. Melpadi Vellore

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221. North Eastern corner of the outer rampart of the old Fort at Arcot.

Muppaduvetti Vellore

222. Rock inscriptions in the right flank. Sholinghur Vellore

223. Konar Temple. Tirumalpur Vellore

224. Jain sculptures and inscriptions on the hill. Vallimalai Vellore

225. Subramania Temple. Vallimalai Vellore

226. Fort. Vellore Vellore

227. Jalakanteswara Temple. Vellore Vellore

228. Old mosque in the fort. Vellore Vellore

229. Rock and sculptures and caves. Vilapakkam Vellore

230. Brahmapuriswara Temple. Brahmadesam Villupuram

231. Sri Pathaleswara Temple. Brahmadesam Villupuram

232. Rock -cut Pallava temple. Dalavanur Villupuram

233. Sri Azagiya Narasimha perumal Temple. Ennayiram Villupuram

234. Fortress comprising hill fort on the Rajagiri, the inner and lower fort, and lines of fortifications connecting the Rajagiri, Krishnagiri and Chakkilidurg (Orme’s St. George’s mountain) hills.

Gingee Villupuram

235. In the minor and lower forts- (a) (i) Inner fort, Venugopala temple called ‘BajanaiKudam’ with large polished slab and fine carved figures in three panels, a granary, a gymnasium, Kalyana Mahal (ii) Stables and barracks, the remains of Mahabut Khan’s mosque (iii) Anaikulam tank (b) Lower fort, Chakkarikulam and Chettikulam ponds, a dais with two idols representing Kamalakanni Ammal and with two symbols of serpent god, the masonry platform of Desings funeral pyre and his girl-wife’s sati, idol of Hanuman.

Gingee Villupuram

236. Old Jail near the Pondicherry gate and two Persian inscriptions on the outer face of the last two bastions in the south of the eastern wall of the inner fort.

Gingee Villupuram

237. On the Krishnagiri-Two granaries, well for storing ghee,well for storing oil, two temples and an audience chamber.

Gingee Villupuram

238. On the Rajagiri - Two granaries, a magazine, flagstaff, Ranganatha temple, Kamalakanniamman temple and the sacrificial slab in front of it, a big cannon, a treasury and an audience hall.

Gingee Villupuram

239. Saad-at-alla Khan’s mosque with Persian inscriptions, inscriptions in Persian on Pondicherry gate (A.D. 1713).

Gingee Villupuram

240. Venkataramana Temple with inscriptions in Tamil-Prisoner’s well

Gingee Villupuram

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241. Urn burial site. Kadagambattu Villupuram

242. Pallava rock-cut shrine. Kilmavilangai Villupuram

243. Rock-cut Pallava Temple. Mandagapattu Villupuram

244. Outside the fort;- (i) Pattabirama temple (ii) Twelve-pillared mandapa.

Narasingarayanan pettai

Villupuram

245. Talagirisvara temple and a cave containing an image of Durga and Pallava inscription together with adjacent land

Panamalai Villupuram

246. Apathsahayeswra Temple and gateway with Horses.

Sendamangalam Villupuram

247. Megalithic cairns with stone circles. Sengamedu Villupuram

248. Twenty four Jain figures in two rows, a standing rude figure, two fragments of a sitting figure and two inscriptions on Tirunathankunnu.

Sirukadambur Villupuram

249. Vinnamparai rock containing Pallava inscriptions.

Thondur Villupuram

250. Megalithic stone circles. Tiruvakkarai Villupuram

Tiruchirapalli Circle

Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District 1. Brihadisvara Temple.

Gangaikonda cholapuram

Ariyalur

2. Jain statue built of granite. Jayankonda cholapuram

Ariyalur

3. Jain statue called Paluppar. Jayankonda cholapuram

Ariyalur

4. Mandapakadu Chettipalayam Coimbatore

5. Fort on Rock Dindigul Dindigul

6. Dolmens near Palamalai. Adukkam Dindigul

7. Cave in Sitharmalai Mettupatti Dindigul

8. Dolmens in Machur Panaikkadu Dindigul

9. Dolmens near Machur Panaikkadu Dindigul

10. Dolmens near Talayar River Panaikkadu Dindigul

11. Dolmens Vilpatti Dindigul

12. Rock-amidst Sea where Swami Vivekananda meditated

Kanyakumari Beach Kanyakumari

13. Rock-cut cave temple together with adjacent land in survey plot nos. 2632/8, 2632/9 and 2632/10

Thirunanthikarai Kanyakumari

14. Bhagvathi Temple Chitral together with adjacent land comprised in part of survey plot no. 4752

Chitral Kanyakumari

15. Vattakottai Forttogether with adjacent area comprised in survey plot nos. 1342, 1344/5 and part of survey plot nos. 1340/4, 1340/3, 1341/1, 1341/4, 1344/6 and 1343/1

Vattakottai Kanyakumari

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Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District 16. Parthasarathiand Krishna Temples Complex

together with adjacent area comprised in survey plot nos.535/1, 534/2, 535/10, part of survey plot nos. 534/1, 533/7, 535/8, 533/2, 534/4, 533/5, 533/6 and 535/9

Parthivapuram Kanyakumari

17. Rock. Vaigainallur Karur

18. Jain statues, rock inscriptions and Panchapandava beds on the hill.

Kalluthu Madurai

19. Rock-cut Jain Bas-relief and beds and a mutilated Jain stone image.

Karadipatti Madurai

20. Rock cut Bas-relief of Jain images with inscriptions in Vattalethu in Ammanamalai or Samanarmalai.

Keelakuilkudy Madurai

21. Panchapandavarbed, Jain statues and Brahmi and Vattalothu inscriptions on the Panchapandavarmalai.

Kilaiyur Kilavalavu Madurai

22. Rock-cut beds under natural rock shelter in Ammanamalai or Samanarmalai.

Melakuilkudy Madurai

23. Alagarmalai cavern with Panchapandava beds midway between Alagarmalai and Kidanpatti.

Melur Madurai

24. Cavern with Panchapandava beds on western slope of the hills and similar beds behind the Sikkandar mosque on the top.

Tiruparankunram Madurai

25. Rock-cut cave and inscriptions on the southern side of the Tiruparankunram Rock.

Tiruparankunram Madurai

26. Ramapadam Mantapam. Kodiakkadu Nagapattinam

27. Inscribed stone. Kodiyakarai Nagapattinam

28. Excavated Remains of Buddhist Vihara and Temple at Pallanareswaram.

Melaiyur Nagapattinam

29. Kambarmedu. Melaiyur Nagapattinam

30. Town Gateway. Tranquebar (Tarangambadi)

Nagapattinam

31. Group of sculpted dolmens at Banagudisholai Banagudisholai Nilgiri

32. Jain Theerthankara images Alangudipatti Pudukkottai

33. Jain image. Alathur Pudukkottai

34. The dolmens and cairns Amburapatti Pudukkottai

35. The site locally known as “Kurangupattarai” (Prehistoric burial site).

Ammachatram Pudukkottai

36. Whole cave with the two Jain figures carved on the rock over it on the eastern side of Aluruttimalai in Ammachatram village and damaged inscription on the northen side of the sloping sheet of the rock below the same cave.

Ammachatram Pudukkottai

37. The whole of the Siva Temple and the inscribed stone in the front mantapam.

Ammankurichi Pudukkottai

38. The Pre-historic burials, stone circles and menheirs.

Annavasal Pudukkottai

39. Two Jain Tirthankara image Annavasal Pudukkottai

40. Siva temple. Ariyur Pudukkottai

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Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District 41. Jain Theerthankara Image and the granite stone

bearing an inscription.

Chettipatty Pudukkottai

42. Ruined Jain temple. Chettipatty Pudukkottai

43. Sarangatheeswara temple known as Thiruvagneeswarar temple.

Chittur Pudukkottai

44. The dolmens in the right flank of Chokkanatham kanmoi.

Chokkanatha Patti

Pudukkottai

45. The rock-cut Siva shrine. Devarmalai Pudukkottai

46. Kalabham Udaiyar Temple. Irumbanadu Pudukkottai

47. Siva Temple and the lion pillar. Irumbanadu Pudukkottai

48. Soundararaja Perumal Temple. Irumbanadu Pudukkottai

49. Stone idols of Ganesa and Anjaneya Irumbanadu Pudukkottai

50. Jain Thirthankara Idol Kannangarakudi Pudukkottai

51. Jain image, a stone lion and foundations of a temple.

Kannangudi Pudukkottai

52. Balasubramanya Temple. Kannanur Pudukkottai

53. The dolmens. Kilaiyur Pudukkottai

54. Uttamadaniswara temple. Kilattaniyam Pudukkottai

55. Ruined Siva Temple. Kilayur(Kaliyapatti) Pudukkottai

56. Uttamanathasvami Siva Temple. Kiranur Pudukkottai

57. Mucucundeswara temple and the tank in front of it.

Kodumbalur Pudukkottai

58. Muvarkoil with surrounding sub-Shrines, stone enclosure and stone well on the north-west corner.

Kodumbalur Pudukkottai

59. Remains of Aivar kovil Kodumbalur Pudukkottai

60. Remains of the structural temple and antiquities Kodumbalur Pudukkottai

61. Cavern on the western side of the Kudumiamalai temple hill.

Kudumiyanmalai Pudukkottai

62. The Amman shrine. Kudumiyanmalai Pudukkottai

63. The Musical Inscription. Kudumiyanmalai Pudukkottai

64. The rock-cut shrine called Melakkovil with mantapam in front.

Kudumiyanmalai Pudukkottai

65. The Sikhanathaswami temple. Kudumiyanmalai Pudukkottai

66. Eight Natural caverns, Jain idols and inscriptions

Kulathur Pudukkottai

67. The Iswaran Kovil. Kulathur Pudukkottai

68. The Rock-cut Siva temple and car mantapam with wheels in the front part of the plinth.

Kunnandarkoil Pudukkottai

69. Jain idol and the remains of the Jain temple. Letchumanpatti Pudukkottai

70. The idols situated in the southern bund of Teppakulam urani.

Madarapatti Pudukkottai

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Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District 71. (i) The Jain Theerthankara image in Sighasana

posture lying in bas-relief on a slab (ii) The Remains of the temple (iii)The Ganesa image (iv)The Nandi, with the inscriptions on the basement and the surrounding portions in the Karuppar hill.

Mailapatti Pudukkottai

72. The two Rock-cut Siva shrines on the eastern and southern slopes of the hill.

Malakkoil Pudukkottai

73. Rock-cut Siva Temple (Pallava 8th century A.D.).

Malayadipatti Pudukkottai

74. Rock-cut Vishnu cave Temple (Pallava 8-9th century A.D.).

Malayadipatti Pudukkottai

75. Jain Temple site.

Mangathevanpatti Pudukkottai

76. Ruins of the Jain shrine. Mangathevanpatti Pudukkottai

77. Siva and Pillayar temples. Mangudi Pudukkottai

78. Jain Thirthankara Idol (Aiyanar) and Devi idols. Marudur Pudukkottai

79. Melanilaipatti, Mennandar Pilliar Temple. Melanilaivayal Pudukkottai

80. The Pre-historic burial sites. Melur Pudukkottai

81. The Stone circles, Prehistoric burials, slabs Jain Tirthankara idol and the relics of the old Jain temple.

Melur Pudukkottai

82. Vishnu idol. Melur Pudukkottai

83. The dolmens. Muttampatti Pudukkottai

84. The Tirupperumanadar temple called Madattukovil.

Nangupatti (Madattukkoil)

Pudukkottai

85. Jain idol, inscribed stone slab ,two Durga idols and Vishnu idol.

Nanjur Pudukkottai

86. The old burial sites in the three groups Narangiyan Pettai

Pudukkottai

87. Ammankovil. Narthamalai Pudukkottai

88. Rock-cut Siva Temple called Paliyili Iswaran with structural moulded plinth in front.

Narthamalai Pudukkottai

89. Rock-cut Vishnu shrine called Samanar Kudagu with structural moulded plinth in front.

Narttamalai Pudukkottai

90. Vijayala Choliswaram and the group of Sub-Shrines around it.

Narttamalai Pudukkottai

91. Jain image and the inscription to the south of it found on the summit of the sadayapparai.

Nathampannai Pudukkottai

92. Siva Temple. Nirpalani Pudukkottai

93. Siva Temple. Panangudi Pudukkottai

94. Vishnu Temple Panangudi Pudukkottai

95. The dolmens. Perungulur Pudukkottai

96. Prehistoric dolmens. Peyal Pudukkottai

97. Rajendracolisvaram Temple (Siva Temple). Ponamaravati Pudukkottai

98. The dolmens and the Ayyanar Image.

Poyyamanai And Virudupatti

Pudukkottai

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Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District 99. Jain Theerthankara images now lying in the dry

lands to the north-east of Alangudipatti hamlet. Puliyur Pudukkottai

100. Jain image and the surrounding Temple site locally called ‘Mottai Pillaiyarkovil’.

Puttambur Pudukkottai

101. The prehistoric burials. Puttambur Pudukkottai

102. The Rock-cut shrine called Pushpavaneswara. Puvalakkudi Pudukkottai

103. A Stone sluice with Nandippottan’s inscription. Rajalipatti Pudukkottai

104. Stone idols of Devi and Vishnu and the Siva Temple.

Rasipuram Pudukkottai

105. The prehistoric burial sites. Satyamangalam Pudukkottai

106. Jain mound, the Jain images and other Idols and the lion pillars.

Sembattur Pudukkottai

107. Natural cavern called Andarmatam. Sembuthi Pudukkottai

108. Cairns and urns. Sendakudy Pudukkottai

109. Dolmens and urns. Sengalur Pudukkottai

110. Vishnu,Sridevi idols. Sengirai Pudukkottai

111. The Bumisvaraswami temple. Sevalur Pudukkottai

112. Rock-cut Jain Temple (Ariver Koil). Sittannavasal Pudukkottai

113. The dolmens. Sittannavasal Pudukkottai

114. The Natural cavern with stone beds and Brahmi and old Tamil inscriptions called Enadipattam.

Sittannavasal Pudukkottai

115. Tiruvilangudi Siva Temple Suriyur Pudukkottai

116. The Dolmens known as Kurangupattarai. Tayinipatti Pudukkottai

117. The Jain Theerthankara image seated on a pedestal to the east of the bund of Periakanmoi and to the west of Siva temple.

Tekkatur Pudukkottai

118. Siva Temple. Tennangudi Pudukkottai

119. The prehistoric burials. Thekkattur Pudukkottai

120. The Todaiyur Siva Temple by side of the bund of Todaikulam.

Thodaiyur Pudukkottai

121. The Sanctum of the old Siva Temple. Tirukalambur Pudukkottai

122. Sundareswara Temple with 7 sub-shrines. Tirukkattalai Pudukkottai

123. The Kalasakadu Burial sites Tirukkattalai Pudukkottai

124. The Rock-cut Siva Temple, Satyagiriswara shrine.

Tirumayam Pudukkottai

125. The Rock-cut Vishnu Temple, Satyamurti shrine.

Tirumayam Pudukkottai

126. The Stone and brick fort. Tirumayam Pudukkottai

127. Jain image in the water spread of Pudukulam. Tiruppur Pudukkottai

128. The Choliswara Udayar temple. Tiruppur Pudukkottai

129. The group of dolmens. Tiruppur Pudukkottai

130. The Prehistoric Burial sites. Vadugapatti Pudukkottai

131. Jain Theerthankara image and the inscribed stone slab.

Valavambatti (valavanpatti)

Pudukkottai

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Sl.No. Name of the Monument / Site Locality District 132. The Siva Temple. Varappur Pudukkottai

133. The Sivan Koil and its premises on the western of Enadi kanmoi.

Varpet Pudukkottai

134. The old burial sites. Vathanna Kurichi

Pudukkottai

135. The Jain Tirthankara image. Veerakkudy Pudukkottai

136. The Agastisvara Temple. Vellanur Pudukkottai

137. The Kailasanatha Temple. Vellanur Pudukkottai

138. The Prehistoric burial sites. Vilapatti Pudukkottai

139. The Two lion pillars in the Vahanamantapam attached to the sri Subramanyaswami temple.

Viralimalai Pudukkottai

140. The Siva Temple. Visalur Pudukkottai

141. Boulder stone bed and Brahmi inscriptions on the hill and rock cut temples with inscriptions at the foot of the hill.

Kunnakudi Sivaganga

142. Airavatesvarar temple Chatram Darasuram Thanjavur

143. A Big gun known as ‘Rajagopal’ in the east Rampart and the bastion.

Thanjavur Thanjavur

144. Schwartz’s (Christ) Church in the north-east portion of the little Fort.

Thanjavur Thanjavur

145. Sivaganga little fort enclosing the Great Temple. Thanjavur Thanjavur

146. Karuppannaswami rock and Jain sculptures. Uttamapalayam Theni

147. Bhaktavatsala temple Sermadevi Thirunelveli

148. Rock cut temples with inscriptions in Varanchimalai

Tirumalapuram Thirunelveli

149. Valliswara temple Tiruvaliswaram Thirunelveli

150. Ancient Site Kunnattur Thirunelveli

151. Prehistoric remains. Adichanallur Thoothukudi

152. Prehistoric remains. Kalvoi Thoothukudi

153. Prehistoric remains. Karungulam Thoothukudi

154. Head Sluice Periavoikal alias Nattu vaikal Musiri Tiruchirappalli

155. (i) Path leading to the site in front of the lower cave (ii) Site in front of the lower cave (iii) Lower cave (iv) Path leading to the upper cave (v) Upper cave

Rock Fort, Trichy Tiruchirappalli

156. Kovil. Srinivasanallur Tiruchirappalli

157. Fort Gateway. Tiruchchirappalli Tiruchirappalli

158. Sri Erumbeswaraswami Temple. Tiruverumbur Tiruchirappalli

159. Pre-historic sites popularly known as “pandava graves”

Kanyampundi Tiruppur

160. Sugrivesvara Temple and Tank Sircar Periyapalayam Tiruppur

161. Muruganatha Temple Tirumurugan- poondi

Tiruppur

162. Tirumal Nayak’s Palace. Srivilliputtur Virudhunagar