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  2. Pichavaram - Wikipedia

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    Pichavaram is one of the villages of Parangipettai near Chidambaram in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is located between the Vellar estuary in the north and Coleroon estuary in the south.

  3. Mangroves in India - Wikipedia

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    Pichavaram Mangroves (Tamil Nadu): Situated near the town of Chidambaram, the Pichavaram mangroves are one of the few large mangrove forests in Tamil Nadu. This forest features a unique network of channels and islands, attracting tourists for boat rides and birdwatching.

  4. List of Ramsar sites in India - Wikipedia

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    The Ramsar Site Information Sheet notes that "at a time when wetlands in northern India are getting reduced due to extensive drainage and reclamation, the avian habitats formed by the creation of the Pong Dam assume a great significance" - given the site's location on the trans-Himalayan flyway, more than 220 bird species have been identified ...

  5. Chidambaram - Wikipedia

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    A set of Mangroove forests that are common in Chidambaram and Pichavaram. Chidambaram is located at . The town is located in Cuddalore district of the South Indian state, Tamil Nadu, 215 km (134 mi) from Chennai. Chidambaram is located close to the shores of Bay of Bengal. The topography is almost plain with forests around the town, with no ...

  6. Veeramudayanatham - Wikipedia

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    Pichavaram consists of a number of islands interspersing a vast expanse of water covered with green trees. The area is about 2800 acres and is separated from the sea by a sand bar which is a patch of extraordinary loveliness. Pitchavaram is located from 29 from veeramudaiyanatham. A view of the forest from the Pichavaram viewing tower

  7. Govindaraja Perumal Temple - Wikipedia

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    There is no satisfactory evidence of co-existence of the Shiva and Vishnu shrines within the same temple built during the same time – there was a dispute in 1849 regarding the rights on the Govindaraja idol and Alvar Sannidhi (sanctum of Alvars) between Vaishnavas and Dikshitars, and the position of Vaishnavas was upheld by the district court ...

  8. Parangipettai - Wikipedia

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    Parangipettai (/ p eɪ ɑːr eɪ aɪ p i t eɪ aɪ / ⓘ Pa-re-gi-Pe-Tie), historically called Porto Novo ("New Port" in Portuguese), is a coastal panchayat town in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

  9. Pataleeswarar Temple, Cuddalore - Wikipedia

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    Pataleeswarar Temple (பாடலீஸ்வரர் கோயில்) [1] is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Shiva in the town of Thirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore.It ...