Vandavasi — Travel Guide
Vandavasi is a city and a municipality in Tiruvannamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 76 KM towards East from District head quarters Thiruvannamalai. It has an average elevation of 74 metres. It is a Taluk head quarter. Vandavasi was the scene of a decisive battle in the 18th-century war between France and the United Kingdom for the control of South Asia. The Battle of Wandiwash was a watershed in Indian history as it cemented British supremacy in South Asia. The ruler of the area, Chennapa Nayak, the Nayaka of Vandavasi, granted the British permission to build a factory and warehouse for their trading enterprises. The region was then primarily a fishing village known as "Madraspatnam".
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
Airports Near By Vandavasi Chennai Airport 95 KM near.
By Train
Tozhuppedu Rail Way Station is major railway station near to Vandavasi
Shopping in Vandavasi 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 Vandavasi to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in V
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