The city of Mahabalipuram is well connected to different parts of the country through excellent road networks. The nearest major city is Chennai. There are a host of tourist attractions in Mahabalipuram that attracts thousands of tourists from different parts of the India and world. Some of the popular tourists attractions are Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, Ganesh Ratha, Trimurti Cave Temple, Five Rathas, Tiger's Cave,Varaha Cave Temple, Dharmaraja Cave and Krishna's Butterball. A tour to this city acquaints tourists with culture of this region
