Mandagapattu Temple
Mahendravarman's first rock-cut temple, with an inscription boasting it used no brick, timber, metal or mortar.
- Where
- Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 12.1077, 79.4566
Get the Mandagapattu Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Mandagapattu Temple. 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 Mandagapattu Temple
Gingee Fort 17 km
Three hills, one wall, and the Troy of the East.
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple, Tirukoyilur 33 km
Vishnu at Tirukkoyilur as Trivikrama, the one who measured the world in three steps.
Ousteri Lake 36 km
One of the most important wetlands in south India.
Auroville 39 km
An experimental township founded in 1968 to belong to no nation, built around a gold sphere called the Matrimandir.
Arunachaleswarar Temple 45 km
The fire element, and the hill walked around at full moon.
French Quarter 45 km
Grid streets of yellow walled houses with bougainvillea, street names in two languages, and a Tamil quarter across the canal.
Basilica of the Sacred Heart 45 km
Gothic, in French Indian white and brown.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral 45 km
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Questions
Where is Mandagapattu Temple?
Mandagapattu Temple is in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Gingee Fort (17 km), Ulagalantha Perumal Temple, Tirukoyilur (33 km), Ousteri Lake (36 km).
How do I get the Mandagapattu Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Mandagapattu Temple 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 Mandagapattu Temple 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.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.