Fort St. David, Cuddalore

Name: Fort St. David
Address: Cuddalore, India

#3 among attractions in Cuddalore

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Fort St David, now in ruins, was a British fort near the town of Cuddalore, a hundred miles south of Chennai on the Coromandel Coast of India. It is located near silver beach without any maintenance. It was named for the patron saint of Wales because the governor of Madras at the time, Elihu Yale, was Welsh. ()

Coordinates: 11°45'0"N, 79°45'0"E

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Fort St. David – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Devanathaswamy temple, Silver Beach, Bahour Lake, Vadalur.

2.8 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Devanathaswamy temple, Cuddalore
72 min walk • Devanathaswamy temple in Thiruvanthipuram, a village in the outskirts of Cuddalore in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu.
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Beach
Silver Beach, Cuddalore
1 min walk • Silver Beach is a beach on the southeast coast of India. It is located 2 km from downtown Cuddalore, the headquarters of Cuddalore district in the state of Tamil Nadu. Silver Beach, however, is untouched by the busy life of the city.
5.2 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Bahour Lake
133 min walk • Bahour Lake is the second largest lake in the Indian union territory of Puducherry This lake is recognized as one of the Important Bird Areas ...
1.2 miSE
Town
Vadalur, Cuddalore
30 min walk • Vadalur is a municipality in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is 208 km from Chennai, the state capital of Tamil Nadu. Vadalur is one of the most developed city in Cuddalore district.
5.8 miN
Memorial
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology, Pondicherry
150 min walk • Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is a premier private engineering institute located in Puducherry, India under Sri Balaji Educational and Charitable Public Trust, and affiliated to Pondicherry University.

Fort St. David, Cuddalore

Facts and practical information

Fort St. David – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Devanathaswamy temple, Cuddalore

Silver Beach, Cuddalore

Bahour Lake

Vadalur, Cuddalore

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology, Pondicherry