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Gingee(132 kms)
 
Gingee
This place is associated with Raja Desingh. There is a 700 year old fort running over three hills of huge and steep boulders. According to tradition the original fort was built by Kone Chiefs. The fort was ruled by Vijayanagar, Nayaks, Marathas, Moghuls, Carnatic Nawabs, the French and the British. Rajagiri and Krishnagiri are two important fortifications here and it is a popular picnic spot.
Entrance fee: Rs. 2.00 per head(Subject to change)
Visiting hours: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Every Friday free entry.
 
 
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