Valluvar Kottam

Valluvar Kottam is a prominent landmark located in Chennai, just a short distance from Vistana Hotel. This architectural marvel is dedicated to the renowned Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar.

The main attraction of Valluvar Kottam is the grand auditorium, shaped like a temple chariot and a tribute to Thiruvalluvar’s literary contributions. The auditorium can accommodate many people and serves as a venue for cultural events, concerts, and conferences.

At the center of Valluvar Kottam, you’ll find a massive stone structure of Thiruvalluvar, standing tall at 39 meters, representing the 39 chapters of his acclaimed literary work, Thirukkural. The intricately carved monument stands as a symbol of wisdom, ethics, and Tamil culture.

Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding Valluvar Kottam, providing a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The complex also houses a spacious exhibition hall that showcases artifacts, sculptures, and paintings depicting the life and teachings of Thiruvalluvar.

A visit to Valluvar Kottam offers an opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu and pay homage to the revered poet. It is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and those seeking a deeper understanding of Tamil literature.

With its close proximity to Vistana Hotel, exploring Valluvar Kottam becomes a convenient and enriching experience during your stay in Chennai.