Chakra Theertham Waterfall

Chakra Theertham Waterfall, nestled in the Mahendra Hills, is a serene and picturesque spot known for its cascading waters and scenic beauty.

Currency

INR (₹)

Best time to visit

September to February

Languages

Tamil

Coordinates

12.847°, 79.883°

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1The waterfall is 70 feet high and is surrounded by lush greenery
2It is believed that a bath in the waters of Chakra Theertham can wash away sins
3The waterfall is located near the historic Kancheepuram district, known for its temples and silk sarees

19th Century: The waterfall was mentioned in the Tamil epic 'Manimekhalai'
1950s: The waterfall was developed as a tourist spot by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department