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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Entry# 4557097-0
Medium; Station Outer; Large Station Board;
Pic taken by me today.
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CJ/Kanchipuram (3 PFs)
Local Name: Kanchi
कांचीपुरम
காஞ்சிபுரம்

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 21 2023 (09:28)
Kanchipuram Railway Station is located in the heart of the ancient city of Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The station features three platforms and basic amenities like waiting rooms and ticket counters. Visitors can explore the rich history and culture of the city, known for its numerous temples, including the Kailasanathar Temple and the Ekambareswarar Temple.

Tourism

{"Description":"Ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate rock-cut architecture.","Name":"Kailasanathar Temple"}
{"Description":"One of the five major Shiva temples in South India, renowned for its massive banyan tree.","Name":"Ekambareswarar Temple"}
{"Description":"Famous Vaishnava temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its grand festivals.","Name":"Varadaraja Perumal Temple"}
{"Description":"Ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati, known for its intricate carvings and sculptures.","Name":"Kanchipuram Kamakshi Amman Temple"}
{"Description":"Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located on the banks of the Vegavathi River.","Name":"Kumarakottam Temple"}

Food

{"Description":"Popular South Indian vegetarian restaurant known for its dosas and idlis.","Name":"Sangeetha"}
{"Description":"Chain restaurant offering a wide variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks.","Name":"A2B"}
{"Description":"Renowned for its South Indian vegetarian thalis and sweets.","Name":"Saravana Bhavan"}
{"Description":"Vegetarian restaurant specializing in North Indian and South Indian dishes.","Name":"Bhojanam"}
{"Description":"Local eatery serving traditional vegetarian meals at budget-friendly prices.","Name":"Hotel Krishna"}

Station Address

Kanchipuram Railway Station Road, Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram Dist -631502.
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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Large Station Board;

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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;

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Medium; Station Outer; Large Station Board;
Pic taken by me on 21st August 2019

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Scenic; Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Large SB of PF-1, captured from PF-2.

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Scenic; Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Large SB of PF-1.

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Large Station Board;

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Medium; Station Outer; Large Station Board;
Pic taken by me today.

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Close-up; Platform Pic; Small Station Board;

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Scenic; Medium; Front Entrance - Outside;

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Large Station Board;

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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;

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Medium; Night Pic; Entrance Hall - Inside;
Exclusive depictions of Kamakshi Amman, on PF-1, captured by me yesterday.

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Close-up; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Large SB at Kanchipuram, towards Arakkonam side.

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Medium; Entrance Hall - Inside; Reservation Counter;

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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;

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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;

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Scenic; Medium; Front Entrance - Outside;

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Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board; Small Station Board;
Small SB & Large SB in one shot.

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Medium; Entrance Hall - Inside; Reservation Counter;

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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;

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Platform Pic; Small Station Board;

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Scenic; Medium; Front Entrance - Outside;

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Medium; Platform Pic; Small Station Board;
Flyover construction above the station is showing the same progress since past 6 months or so.

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Medium; Entrance Hall - Inside;

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Medium; Night Pic; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;

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