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Private Alamparai Fort with Fatima History Tour
Kanchipuram
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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no restrictions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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History of Alamparai Fort Alamparai Fort, located on the Coromandel Coast in Tamil Nadu, is a lesser-known yet historically significant 17th-century fort. Built during the Mughal era under the Nawabs of the Carnatic, the fort served as a thriving seaport and trading hub, exporting goods such as ghee, salt, and zari cloth to the Middle East and beyond. The fort was later controlled by the French before being taken over by the British in the late 18th century. Unfortunately, it fell into ruin after being damaged in the British siege and further deteriorated during the 2004 tsunami.
Despite its current state of decay, the fort's crumbling walls, overlooking the scenic Bay of Bengal, offer a gl...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Tamil
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Tamil
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Private Alamparai Fort with Fatima History Tour
Kanchipuram
About
History of Alamparai Fort Alamparai Fort, located on the Coromandel Coast in Tamil Nadu, is a lesser-known yet historically significant 17th-century fort. Built during the Mughal era under the Nawabs of the Carnatic, the fort served as a thriving seaport and trading hub, exporting goods such as ghee, salt, and zari cloth to the Middle East and beyond. The fort was later controlled by the French before being taken over by the British in the late 18th century. Unfortunately, it fell into ruin after being damaged in the British siege and further deteriorated during the 2004 tsunami.
Despite its current state of decay, the fort's crumbling walls, overlooking the scenic Bay of Bengal, offer a gl...