About Vellore
Bangalore to Vellore distnce : 212 km
Estimated travel time : 4 hours
Bangalore to Vellore is the most popular route among tourists as a historical destination. Vellore is also crowned as "The fort city", because of its stunning Vellore Fort. Vellore has a very rich heritage, which can be seen in the temples, monuments, forts, and mosques in this city.
Vellore has a splendid past with a harmonious fusion of rich culture and heritage and an everlasting legacy of the early Dravidian civilization and also known for being the transit hub for travellers. Vellore Fort is the most prominent archaeological landmark in the city. Situated in the heart of the Vellore city, the fort was built by Vijayanagara kings and is a fine example of military architecture. The fort houses a church (St Johnโs Church), a mosque and a Hindu temple (Jalakanteswarar Temple). The interior of this fort attracts many people and every year a huge number of tourists come here to explore the beauty of this fort. Ratnagiri Temple and Roman Catholic Diocese are another tourist spots which must be visited.
Taxi from Bangalore to Vellore is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Bangalore to Vellore by car is well connected through NH44 / NH48 and NH482 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Bangalore to Vellore distance is 212 Km and is 4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Bommasandra - Kyalasanahalli Lake, Kachanayakanhalli Lake, Lake View, Chikka Nagamangala Kere, Shree Parshwa Susheel Dhaam Shwetamber Jain Temple
Hosur - Kenilworth Fort, Sri Chandra Choodeswara Temple, Sri Krishna Temple, Shiv Temple
Islampuram - Perandapalli Forest, Thenpennai River Falls, Munesweran Temple, Jain Temple
Shoolagiri - Arulmigu Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Gangamma Temple, Aanjaneyar Temple
Mallasandiram - Mariyamman Temple, Om Shakti Temple, Mahabaratham Temple
Krishnagiri - Fort, Museum, Aeri Mariyamman Temple, Mariamman Temple
Sadhanpalli - Parshwa Padmavathi Jain Temple
Nandibanda R.F - Paunraj lake, Chandrasudeswar Temple MS, Shri Kaliamman Temple
Natrampalli - Muthumariaman Temple, Ramakrishna Math, Sri Gundalamman Temple
Kethandapatty - Murugan Kovil, Kethandapatti Lake, Padavatuamman Koil
Vaniyambadi - Puthu Mariyamman Kovil, Vaniyambadi Newtown Pillayar Kovil, Mary Help Of Christian Church
Pachakuppam - River Point ReddyMang Kuppam, Palar River, Pachakuppam Pachaiamman Temple, Viewpoint