š Historic fort on the Bay of Bengal, active since ancient times.
š Witnessed wars, earthquakes, and tsunamis.
šø Favorite spot for photographers
š¶ For off-the-beaten-track explorers of Tamil Nadu
š See ruins slowly dissolving into the sea
š Observe goats grazing amid old ruins
ā ļø Limited conservation efforts, decaying structure
š Watch out for wildlife (including snakes) amid the brush
š Located on ECR between Chennai and Pondicherry, 50km south of Mahabalipuram.
š Turn off main road at Kadappakkam, follow faded green signs.
š„ Best to travel with a companion.
š° Free admission, but locals may attempt to collect a 'tourist fee'.
š Open at all hours.
Small parking area at the end of a dirt road.
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