Sholingur — Travel Guide
Sholingur is a town under Walajapet taluk in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India. The town is famous in Tamil Nadu and other neighboring states for the Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple. Sholingur was once ruled by the Chola Empire, Nawabs of Arcot and Tippu Sultan. The town of Sholingur does not have a large recorded history to boast about. However, the town was the site of a battle during the Anglo-Mysore Wars. It was here that Sir Eyre Coote fought against Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali in the Second Anglo-Mysore War. Near Sholingur Bus Terminus, we can see the burial ground dedicated to the soldiers of Tipu Sultan army fought in the War.
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
Instead of Sholinghur you can a get flight to chennai Airport on regular basis.
Sholingur - 85 km away
By Train
There are regular trains from other major cities of the country to Sholingur.
Shopping in Sholingur is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Sholingur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Sholingur means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Sholingur is the most important activities am
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