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Mahabalipuram
Mamallapuram is a town in Chengalpattu district in the southeastern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, best known for the UNESCO World Heritage Site of 7th- and 8th-century Hindu Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram. It is one of the famous tourist sites in India. The ancient name of the place is Thirukadalmallai. It is a part of Chennai Metropolitan Area. It is a satellite town of Chennai.
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- Population: 15,172.
- Known for: uNESCO World Heritage Site of 7th-.
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata.