Krishna's Butterball, Mamallapuram

Name: Krishna's Butterball
Address: E Raja St, Mamallapuram, 603104, India
Telephone: +91 81222 33700

#6 among attractions in Mamallapuram

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Rock

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Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical coastal resort town of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu state of India. ()

Coordinates: 12°37'9"N, 80°11'33"E

Address

E Raja StMamallapuram 603104 India

Contact

+91 81222 33700

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Mamallapuram

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Krishna's Butterball – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shore Temple, Pancha Rathas, Arjuna's Penance, Nakula Sahadeva Ratha.

0.5 miE
8th-century complex of 3 temples
Shore Temple, Mamallapuram
13 min walk • Nestled along the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal in the historic town of Mamallapuram, India, the Shore Temple stands as a monumental testimonial to the Pallava dynasty's architectural prowess. This granite marvel, dating back to the 7th century, is a complex of...
0.7 miS
Historic temples sculpted like chariots
Pancha Rathas, Mamallapuram
19 min walk • Nestled in the coastal town of Mamallapuram, India, the Pancha Rathas stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the Pallava dynasty. This historical landmark, a complex of monolithic rock-cut temples, is renowned for its intricate carvings and monumental...
~520 ftS
, Sculpture, Archaeological site
Arjuna's Penance, Mamallapuram
3 min walk • Descent of the Ganges is a monument at Mamallapuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Chengalpattu district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Measuring 96 by 43 feet, it is a giant open-air rock relief carved on two monolithic rock boulders.
0.5 miE
Temple
Nakula Sahadeva Ratha, Mamallapuram
12 min walk • Nakula Sahadeva Ratha is a monument in the Pancha Rathas complex at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is an example of monolith Indian rock-cut architecture.
~1510 ftS
Lighthouse
Mahabalipuram lighthouse, Mamallapuram
8 min walk • Mahabalipuram Lighthouse is located in Tamil Nadu, India. It has been open to tourists since 2011. It was closed in 2001 following a perceived threat from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. The first light was commissioned here in 1887.
0.4 miE
Temple
Thirukadalmallai, Mamallapuram
12 min walk • Sthalasayana Perumal Temple is at Mahabalipuram. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Divya Prabandha, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Azhwar saints from the 6th–9th centuries AD.
~660 ftS
Temple
Krishna Mandapa, Mamallapuram
4 min walk • Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa is an example of Indian rock-cut architecture dating from the late 7th century, of the Pallava dynasty. It is a rock-cut cave temple located on a hill, near a lighthouse, along with other caves in Mamallapuram.
~260 ftS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Ganesh Ratha, Mamallapuram
2 min walk • Ganesha Ratha is a temple in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of ten rathas carved out of pink granite within the group of monuments of the Pallava Period at Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO-inscribed World Heritage Site since 1984.
0.7 miS
Temple
Dharmaraja Ratha, Mamallapuram
19 min walk • Dharmaraja Ratha is a monument in the Pancha Rathas complex at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is an example of monolith Indian rock-cut architecture.
~910 ftS
Nature, Cave, Temple
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, Mamallapuram
5 min walk • The Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram is a collection of 7th- and 8th-century CE religious monuments in the coastal resort town of Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
0.7 miS
Temple
Bhima Ratha, Mamallapuram
19 min walk • Bhima Ratha is a monument in the Pancha Rathas complex at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is an example of monolith Indian rock-cut architecture.

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Which popular attractions are close to Krishna's Butterball?

Nearby attractions include Ganesh Ratha, Mamallapuram (2 min walk), Arjuna's Penance, Mamallapuram (3 min walk), Krishna Mandapa, Mamallapuram (4 min walk), Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, Mamallapuram (4 min walk).

Krishna's Butterball, Mamallapuram

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Krishna's Butterball – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Krishna's Butterball?