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Sriperumbudur, Religious town in Kanchipuram district, India

Sriperumbudur stands at 37 meters above sea level, positioned 40 kilometers southwest of Chennai within the Chennai Metropolitan Area of Tamil Nadu.

The town marks the birthplace of Hindu philosopher Ramanuja and holds the memorial site where Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in 1991.

The Adikesava Perumal Temple contains a statue installed during Ramanuja's lifetime and remains central to Hindu religious practices in the region.

The town connects to Chennai through frequent public transportation services and houses numerous accommodations from basic to mid-range options.

Marine Fossil Park in Gunduperumbedu preserves fossils dating between 100 to 300 million years, displaying the region's prehistoric marine life.

Location: Kanchipuram district

Elevation above the sea: 37 m

GPS coordinates: 12.96661,79.94581

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:34

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