Historical Monuments / Forts / Palaces / Places to Visit in Vellore

Here you can check list of names and information on famous historical forts / palaces / monuments / places to visit in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. These famous monuments of Vellore are most visited and most sought after best tourist places. You can also find images of Vellore monuments / places / forts / palaces.

It must be mentioned that there is no such monument in earth like that of the Vellore owing to its architectural significance. The fort has a channel where it is believed that thousands of crocodiles swarmed once. The walls of the fort have double walls which were intended to protect it from enemy. The structure was mainly built with granite acquired from the Arcot and Chittor regions. The entire fort is situated is over an area of around 133 acres at a height of 220 of the nearest mountain range.