Vellore Fort

The Vellore Fort situated in Vellore. The organization of this fortification go from the Vijayanagara rulers to the Bijapur Sultans. From them, this stronghold went under the control of the Marathas and afterward to the Carnatic Nawabs. Later the fortress went under the organization of the British. The stronghold is additionally known for its defenses, canal and stone work. Sri Jalakandeswarar Temple which exists in the stronghold, is known for its models. Devoted to Jalakandeswarar, this sanctuary has a twofold gopuram and mandapam.

This stronghold likewise incorporates Muthu Mandapam, which is a commemoration, worked around the headstone of Sri Vikrama Rajasinha. The post additionally houses a congregation and a mosque that were built amid the early British time frame and the last Arcod Nawab's period, separately. The Government Museum inside this fortification showcases objects from human studies, natural science, geography, numismatics, pre-history, and zoology.

Weather: Summer 28°C to 38°C Winter 20°C to 27°C

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