Dindigul Fort
A rock fort over Dindigul, built by the Madurai Nayaks in the sixteenth century.
- Where
- Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 10.3606, 77.9631
Get the Dindigul Fort stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Dindigul Fort. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Tamil Nadu volume with your photos and a note.
Near Dindigul Fort
Begumpur Mosque, Dindigul 0.5 km
A Nayak-period mosque below Dindigul rock, plain and old.
Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple 41 km
The sixth abode of Murugan, in a grove on the Alagar hills.
Kallazhagar Temple 42 km
A Vishnu temple at Alagar Koyil, in the hills north of Madurai.
Thalaiyar Falls 43 km
The Rat Tail, nearly three hundred metres in one drop, seen from the Ghat road and reached by nobody.
Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple 49 km
The hilltop Murugan temple at Palani, third of the six abodes, reached by winch or on foot.
Palani Murugan Temple 50 km
One of the six abodes, and the panchamirtham.
Alagar Koyil 51 km
Where Kallazhagar enters the Vaigai every Chithirai.
Kumbakkarai Falls 51 km
A fall on the Pambar in the lower Palanis, with rock pools below it.
More national monuments in Tamil Nadu
Questions
Where is Dindigul Fort?
Dindigul Fort is in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Begumpur Mosque, Dindigul (0.5 km), Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple (41 km), Kallazhagar Temple (42 km).
How do I get the Dindigul Fort stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Dindigul Fort and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Tamil Nadu volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Dindigul Fort before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Tamil Nadu volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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