🚩 Gingee Fort

India · Asia · 12.25°N, 79.40°E

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Gingee Fort
Gingee Fort or Senji Fort in Tamil Nadu, India is one of the surviving forts in Tamil Nadu, India. It is popularly known as Great Wall of South India. It lies in Villupuram District, 160 kilometres (99 mi) from the state capital, Chennai, and is close to the Union Territory of Puducherry. It is ranked as the "most impregnable fortress in India", and was called the "Troy of the East" by the British.

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CountryIndia
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)12.25°N, 79.40°E · view on map

Gingee Fort is located in India, in Asia.

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