
Kanchipuram - Wikipedia
Kanchipuram is a Tamil name formed by combining two words, "kanchi" and "puram," together meaning "the city of kaanchi flowers" (due to the abundance of kaanchi flowers in those regions). The city is …
16 Places to visit in Kanchipuram | Best Tourist Things to do | 2026
See most popular tourist places to visit in Kanchipuram, top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Kanchipuram, find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
THE 30 BEST Places to Visit in Kanchipuram (2026) - Tripadvisor
See what other travellers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. Book these experiences for a close-up look at Kanchipuram. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider …
Kancheepuram District,Government of Tamilnadu | City of Thousand ...
Kancheepuram district is situated on the northern East Coast of Tamil Nadu and is adjacent by Chennai city and is bounded in the east by Chengalpattu District, west by Vellore District , south by …
Kanchipuram - World History Encyclopedia
Jul 24, 2015 · Kanchipuram (sometimes simply called Kanchi or Kanci) is an ancient city in the Tamil Nadu region of southern India. Once a capital of the Pallava dynasty, Kanchipuram was also a noted …
Golden City of a Thousand Temples - Tamil Nadu Tourism
One of the most visited tourism destinations in India, Kancheepuram is a destination where history comes to life in all its glory. What makes the town truly stand out is the architectural splendor of …
Kanchipuram - Tourist Places & Top Things to Do in 2026 - MakeMyTrip
Kanchipuram, one of Tamil Nadu's oldest cities, has preserved most of its colonial architecture and ambience. Being the former capital of the Pallava rulers, the city is well-known for more than only its …
Kancheepuram | India, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 9, 2025 · Kancheepuram, city, northern Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. It is located on the Palar River, about 25 miles (40 km) east-southeast of Arcot and on the road and rail routes between …
Kanchipuram, India: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026) - Tripadvisor
The famous sari hub of the country, Kanchipuram is just 83 kilometers from Chennai. Apart from the silk weavers, the temple town is considered one of the holiest destinations in India.
Kanchipuram where silk weaves a tale | Incredible India
Kanchipuram is a city in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for its ancient temples and beautiful silk sarees.