List of Monuments of National Importance in Kanchipuram district

This is a list of Monuments of National Importance (ASI) as officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. 403 Monuments of National Importance have been recognized by the ASI in Chennai circle of Tamil Nadu.[1] Due to the high amount of ASI-recognized monuments in the Chennai circle, the monuments in the districts Kanchipuram and Pudukkottai are put in a separate list from the rest of the circle.

• Pudukkottai district
• Other districts in Chennai circle

SL. No.	Description	Location	Address	District	Coordinates	Image
N-TN-C24	Iravatanesvara Temple	Big Kanchipuram		Kanchipuram	12°50′32″N 79°41′55″E	Iravatanesvara Temple
N-TN-C25	Jvaraharesvara Temple	Big Kanchipuram		Kanchipuram		Jvaraharesvara Temple
N-TN-C26	Matangesvara Temple	Kanchipuram		Kanchipuram		Matangesvara Temple
N-TN-C27	Muktesvara Temple	Kanchipuram		Kanchipuram		Muktesvara Temple More images
N-TN-C28	Pirvatanesvara Temple	Kanchipuram		Kanchipuram		Pirvatanesvara Temple
N-TN-C29	Munkudmisvara Temple	P.V.Kalathur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C30	Dhenupurisvara Temple	Madambakkam		Kanchipuram	12°53′55″N 80°09′36″E	Dhenupurisvara Temple
N-TN-C31	Large Siva Temple (Apathsahaesvara Temple)	Tenneri		Kanchipuram	12°51′10″N 79°51′13″E
N-TN-C32	Arjuna’s Penance	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°37′04″N 80°11′33″E	Arjuna’s Penance More images
N-TN-C33	Arjuna’s Ratha	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°36′32″N 80°11′23″E	Arjuna’s Ratha
N-TN-C34	Bhima’s Ratha	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°36′32″N 80°11′22″E	Bhima’s Ratha
N-TN-C35	Dharmaraja’s Ratha	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°36′31″N 80°11′22″E	Dharmaraja’s Ratha
N-TN-C36	Dharmaraja Rock Cut Throne	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Dharmaraja Rock Cut Throne
N-TN-C37	Dolostva Mandapa	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Dolostva Mandapa
N-TN-C38	Draupadi’s Bath	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Draupadi’s Bath
N-TN-C39	Draupathi Ratha	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°36′32″N 80°11′23″E	Draupathi Ratha
N-TN-C40	Eight Stone Images On A Masonry Platform Known As The Seven Pidaris	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Eight Stone Images On A Masonry Platform Known As The Seven Pidaris
N-TN-C41	Huge Stone Figures Of The Lion, Elephant, And A Bull	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°36′32″N 80°11′23″E	Huge Stone Figures Of The Lion, Elephant, And A Bull
N-TN-C42	Olakkanesvara Temple	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°37′00″N 80°11′30″E	Olakkanesvara Temple
N-TN-C43	Kotikal Mandapa	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°37′00″N 80°11′30″E	Kotikal Mandapa More images
N-TN-C44	Krishna’s Butter Ball	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°37′09″N 80°11′32″E	Krishna’s Butter Ball
N-TN-C45	Krishna Mandapam	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°37′00″N 80°11′30″E	Krishna Mandapam
N-TN-C46	Large Unfinished Rock Sculpture Similar To Arjuna’s Penance	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Large Unfinished Rock Sculpture Similar To Arjuna’s Penance
N-TN-C47	Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°37′00″N 80°11′30″E	Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa
N-TN-C48	Mahishasura Rock Standing In The Sea To The North Of Shore Temple	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Mahishasura Rock Standing In The Sea To The North Of Shore Temple
N-TN-C49	Mukundanayanar Temple	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Mukundanayanar Temple
N-TN-C50	Rock Cut Ganesha Temple	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°37′06″N 80°11′33″E	Rock Cut Ganesha Temple
N-TN-C51	Rock Cut Varaha Temple Containing Varaha And Vamana Incarnation Of Vishnu	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Rock Cut Varaha Temple Containing Varaha And Vamana Incarnation Of Vishnu
N-TN-C52	Rock Cut Sculpture, Representing The Group Of Elephants, Monkey And Peacock	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Rock Cut Sculpture, Representing The Group Of Elephants, Monkey And Peacock
N-TN-C53	Rayagopuram(Unfinished)	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Rayagopuram(Unfinished)
N-TN-C54	Sahadeva’s Ratha	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Sahadeva’s Ratha
N-TN-C55	Shore Temple	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram	12°36′59″N 80°11′57″E	Shore Temple More images
N-TN-C56	Small Monbolithic Temple Known As Valayankuttai Ratha	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C57	Stone Sculpture Representing The Group Of Elephants, Monkeys	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Stone Sculpture Representing The Group Of Elephants, Monkeys
N-TN-C58	Triple-celled rock-cut shrine with Gopi’s Churn in front of it	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Triple-celled rock-cut shrine with Gopi’s Churn in front of it
N-TN-C59	Two Rock Cut Temples At North East Corner Of The Koneri Pallam Tank	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C60	Two Small-Carved Rocks To The South Of The Shore Temple.	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C61	Two Small Monolithic Temples Known As Pidari Amman Ratha	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Two Small Monolithic Temples Known As Pidari Amman Ratha
N-TN-C62	Unfinished Ratha And Stone Couch	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C63	Unfinished Rock Cut Cave Temple North Of Krishna Mandapa	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Unfinished Rock Cut Cave Temple North Of Krishna Mandapa
N-TN-C64	Dharmesvara Temple	Manimagalam		Kanchipuram		Dharmesvara Temple More images
N-TN-C65	Vaikunta Perumal Temple	Kanchipuram		Kanchipuram		Vaikunta Perumal Temple More images
N-TN-C66	Ruined Dutch Fort And Cemetery	Sadras		Kanchipuram		Ruined Dutch Fort And Cemetery
N-TN-C67	Kailasanatha Temple[2]	Salabogam		Kanchipuram	12°49′59″N 79°43′01″E	Kailasanatha Temple[3]
N-TN-C68	Tiger-Headed Rock Cut Temple	Salvankuppam		Kanchipuram		Tiger-Headed Rock Cut Temple
N-TN-C69	Two Inscribed Rocks	Salavankuppam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C70	Rock Cut Shiva Temple With Three Lingas	Salavankuppam		Kanchipuram		Rock Cut Shiva Temple With Three Lingas More images
N-TN-C71	Lesser Siva Temple(Kanthalingesvasatemple)	Tenneri(Madavilaam)		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C72	Nityakalyanasvami Temple	Tiruvidanthai		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C73	Orukkal Mandapam	Tirukallikunram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C74	Venkatesaperumal Temple	Tirumukkudal		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C75	Vaikuntaperumal Temple	Uttiramerur		Kanchipuram		Vaikuntaperumal Temple
N-TN-C76	Tirupulisvara Temple	Vayalur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C242	Megalithic cists and cairns (survey no.222)	Agaram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C243	Megalithic cists and cairns (survey nos. 111 & 116)	Agaram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C244	Urn burials	Alattur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C245	Megalithic cists and cairns	Amur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C246	Megalithic cists and cairns	Anur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C247	Megalithic cists and cairns (Ownership: Private land)	Araiyapakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C248	Megalithic cists and cairns	Atcharavakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C249	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Ayyanjeri		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C250	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Echchur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C251	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Edakunram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C252	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Eluchur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C253	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Erumaiyur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C254	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Gudalur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C255	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Guduvancheri (Vallamjeri)		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C256	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Guduperum Bedu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C257	Cairns at The Foot Of Perambair Hills.	Kadmalaiputhur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C258	Chromlechs	Kadmalaiputhur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C259	Group of cairns	Kadapperi		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C260	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Kalanipakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C261	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kalathur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C262	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kalvay		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C263	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kanakapattu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C265	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kandalur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C266	Megalithic cists and cairns	Karanaithangal Porinjam Bakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C267	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kattamputtur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C268	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kilampakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C269	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kottamedu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C270	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kumili		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C271	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles on the hill.	Kunnattur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C272	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kunnavakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C273	Megalithic cists and cairns	Kuravanmedu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C274	Megalithic cists and cairns	Madayathur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C275	Megalithic cists and cairns	Maganiyam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C276	Megalithic cists and cairns	Mailai		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C277	Megalithic cists and cairns	Malaipattu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C278	Megalithic cists and cairns	Malaivaiyavur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C279	Two Unfinished Excavations Near The Light House	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram		Two Unfinished Excavations Near The Light House
N-TN-C280	Unfinished Excavations Near Triple Celled Rock Cut Shrine	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C281	Unfinished Excavations South Of Draupadi Rath	Mamallapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C282	Megalithic cists and cairns	Mampattu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C283	Megalithic cists and cairns	Manamai		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C284	Megalithic cists and cairns	Melkottaiyur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C285	Megalithic cists and cairns	Moosaivakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C286	Megalithic cists and cairns	Naduvakkarai		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C287	Megalithic cists and cairns	Nandambakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C288	Megalithic cists and cairns	Nandivaram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C289	Group of cairns (Within the Reserved Forest)	Nanmangalam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C290	Megalithic cists and cairns	Nattam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C291	Megalithic cists and cairns	Nedungunram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C292	Megalithic cists and cairns	Nallikuppam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C293	Megalithic cists and cairns	Olalur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C294	Megalithic cists and cairns	Ottivakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C295	Megalithic cists and cairns	Ottiyambakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C296	Megalithic cists and cairns	Padur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C297	Megalithic cists and cairns	Palayasivaram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C298	Megalithic cists and cairns	Pallavaram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C299	Megalithic cists and cairns	Palliyagaram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C300	Megalithic cists and cairns	Paranur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C301	Megalithic cists and cairns	Perumbakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C302	Megalithic cists and cairns	Perunagar		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C303	Megalithic cists and cairns (Survey No.367, 454 and 365-A) (367&454 - 206.77 acres Of this, 57.94 acres is private property with several buildings constructed and under construction)(GST Road and Railway lines from Chennai to southern districts pass through the site. Large number of houses are there.Please see The Hindu Business Online 24.11.2005)	Perungalathur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C304	Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles	Ponmar		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C305	Megalithic cists and cairns	Porundavakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C306	Megalithic cists and cairns	Pudupakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C307	Megalithic Cists and Cairns Bounded With Stone Circles	Pulippakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C308	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Pundi		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C309	Megalithic Cists Circumscribed by Stone Circles	Rajakulipettai		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C310	Megalithic Cists and Cairns with Stone Circles	Rayalpattu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C311	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Sanur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C312	Megalithic Cists and Cairns in Virgin State.	Sastirampakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C313	Megalithic Cists and Cairns (Withine the Reserved Forest)	Sembakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C314	Group of Cairns and Cists (Within the Reserved Forest)	Sembakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C315	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Sengunram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C316	Megalithic Cists and Cairns intact with Stone Circles.	Settipuniyam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C317	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Settupattu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C318	Megalithic Cairns With Stone Circles and Sarvophagi	Sikkarayapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C319	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Sirudavur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C320	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Sirukunram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C321	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Sittalapakkam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C322	Urn Burial and Megalithic Site	St. Thomas Mount		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C323	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Tandalam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C324	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Tattanur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C325	Group Of Cairns	Tiruneermalai		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C326	Megalithic Cist	Tiruneermalai		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C327	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Tirupporur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C328	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Tirusulam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C329	Megalithic Grave Yard	Tiryvadisulam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C330	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Unamanjeri		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C331	Dolmen Intact	Uttiramerur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C332	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Vadakkuppattu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C333	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Vadamangalam		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C334	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Vaiyavur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C335	Megalithic Cists	Vandalur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C336	Megalithic Cists and Cairns With Stone Circles	Vedanarayana Puram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C337	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Vembedu		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C338	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Vengur		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C339	Megalithic Cists and Cairns With Stone Circles	Venkitapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C340	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Venpakkam Village No.69		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C341	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Venpakkam Village No.273		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C342	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Venpakkam Village No.186		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C343	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Virapuram		Kanchipuram
N-TN-C381	Megalithic Cists and Cairns	Sirukalattur		Kanchipuram