Must-see attraction · Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Krishnagiri Fort
Krishnagiri Fort is a attraction in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu.
Krishnagiri Fort: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Krishnagiri Fort
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Krishnagiri Fort — distance from nearby cities
- From Puducherry (PY): about 70 km by road (56 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puducherry
- From Vellore (TN): about 99 km by road (79 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
- From Chittoor (AP): about 140 km by road (112 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
- From Chennai (TN): about 164 km by road (131 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chennai
- From Salem (TN): about 190 km by road (152 km straight line) · directions · more places near Salem
Coordinates: 12.25849, 79.40567. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Krishnagiri Fort
- Gingee Fort · fort · Viluppuram · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Murugan Temple · temple · Viluppuram · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Veedur Dam - TNWRD · lake · Viluppuram · ~36 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Arunachaleswara Temple · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sri Vakra Kali Amman Sannathi · temple · Viluppuram · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Agni Lingam · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arunachaleshwar · viewpoint · Tiruvannamalai · ~47 km · Must-see
- National Fossil Wood Park · park · Viluppuram · ~48 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Ramanasramam · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~48 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple · temple · Kallakkurichi · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Sri Aadhi Annamalaiyar Temple · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Varuna Lingam · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Niruthi Lingam · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Pachai Amman Kovil, · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Kirupapurieswarar Temple · temple · Viluppuram · ~56 km · Must-see
- Panchamukha Sri Jayamaruthi Anjaneya Temple (Panchavatee) · temple · Viluppuram · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sadhana Forest · sanctuary · Viluppuram · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Oussudu Lake · lake · Puducherry · ~64 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other other attractions near Krishnagiri Fort
- Mahatma Gandhi Statue · attraction · Puducherry · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tamilnadu Tourism Raindrop boat house, mudaliarkuppam · attraction · Chengalpattu · ~90 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Five Rathas (Pancha Rathas) · attraction · Chengalpattu · ~117 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- White Tiger · attraction · Chengalpattu · ~127 km · Must-see
- The Royal Chitran · attraction · Kanchipuram · ~133 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Snow Kingdom · attraction · Chennai · ~146 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Cholamandal Artists' Village · attraction · Chennai · ~147 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas Mount · attraction · Chengalpattu · ~149 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chennai Trade Center · attraction · Chengalpattu · ~149 km · Must-see
- Pondicherry Lighthouse · attraction · Puducherry · ~75 km
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Frequently asked
Is Krishnagiri Fort open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Krishnagiri Fort yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Krishnagiri Fort?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Krishnagiri Fort from Puducherry?
Krishnagiri Fort is about 70 km by road from Puducherry (56 km straight line), 99 km from Vellore and 140 km from Chittoor. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Krishnagiri Fort?
Nearby: Gingee Fort (fort, 2 km), Murugan Temple (temple, 34 km), Veedur Dam - TNWRD (lake, 36 km), Arunachaleswara Temple (temple, 46 km), Sri Vakra Kali Amman Sannathi (temple, 46 km), Arulmigu Agni Lingam (temple, 47 km).
Is Krishnagiri Fort worth visiting?
Krishnagiri Fort is listed as a must-see attraction in Tamil Nadu on Spotwander.