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Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Vellore Fort
4.5(1050 reviews)
historical
About Vellore Fort
Built in the 16th century by the Vijayanagara Empire, Vellore Fort is renowned for its massive granite walls, wide moat, and robust masonry. It has witnessed several historical events, including the Vellore Mutiny of 1806, and houses a temple, mosque, and church within its premises.
Best time to visit: November to February
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What you'll experience
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Historical exploration
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Architectural study
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Photography
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Cultural insights
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Visit Information
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Entry Fee
Indian Visitors₹
Foreign Visitors₹NaN
Best Time to Visit
November to February
Location
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Contact
For inquiries: +91-416-222-2222
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