Pilgrim town of the Sholinghur Yoga Narasimha hill temple reached by 1,305 steps.
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District-capital baseIndustrial district capital on the Palar, carved from Vellore, base for Arcot and Ratnagiri.
Nawabi-heritage baseFormer capital of the Nawabs of Arcot, with the Delhi Gate fort ruins and Nawabi tombs.
Trade-town baseHistoric Palar trade town beside Ranipet.
Railway-junction baseMajor railway junction town, base for the Takkolam and Mahendravadi Pallava sites.
Featured: Mahendravadi Rock-Cut Cave TempleRural town near the Ratnagiri Balamurugan hill temple.
Sholinghur area of the district.
Kaveripakkam area of the district.
Thirumalaicheri area of the district.
Featured: Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, ThiruparkadalThiruparkadal area of the district.
Perumganchi area of the district.
Takkolam area of the district.
Thirumalpur area of the district.
Katarampakkam area of the district.
Kesavaram area of the district.
Kalavai area of the district.
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Written about Sholingur itself — its history, its legends and the arguments about them.
Top places to visit in Sholingur include Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple, Sholinghur — each has a full guide with how to reach it and what to see nearby on this page.
November to February is the coolest, most comfortable season to visit Sholingur and the rest of Tamil Nadu. April to June is very hot, and the October–December north-east monsoon brings the delta its main rains.
