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Gingee Fort also known as Chenji or Jinji or Senchi in Tamil Nadu, India is one of the few surviving forts in Tamil Nadu, India. It lies in Villupuram District, from the state capital, Chennai, and is close to the Union Territory of Puducherry. So well fortified was this place that Shivaji ranked it as the "most impregnable fortress in India" and it was called the "Troy of the East" by the British. The nearest town with a railway station is Tindivanam and the nearest airport is Chennai (Madras), away.

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rdf:type	Military Structure
rdfs:label	Gingee Fort
rdfs:comment	Gingee Fort also known as Chenji or Jinji or Senchi in Tamil Nadu, India is one of the few surviving forts in Tamil Nadu, India. It lies in Villupuram District, from the state capital, Chennai, and is close to the Union Territory of Puducherry. So well fortified was this place that Shivaji ranked it as the "most impregnable fortress in India" and it was called the "Troy of the East" by the British. The nearest town with a railway station is Tindivanam and the nearest airport is Chennai (Madras), away.
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Built	9(xsd:integer)
Partof	Tamil Nadu
map size	300(xsd:integer)
Events	National Monument
Name	Gingee Fort
Type	Forts
Caption	Throne on the Krishnagiri , Gingee A panorama of the Gingee fort with the Kalyana Mahal visible just right of centre
Coordinates	http://wikimapia.org/1558528/Gingee-Fort-Raja-Desing(en)
Condition	Ruins
Image	300(xsd:integer)
Latitude	12(xsd:double)
map type	India Tamil Nadu
Longitude	79(xsd:double)
controlledby	dbkwik:resource/y7nXVKc8iRzsSz45e9vSrg==
Builder	Initially Chola Dynasty and later Vijayanagara Empire
Materials	Granite Stones and lime mortar
Location	Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
abstract	Gingee Fort also known as Chenji or Jinji or Senchi in Tamil Nadu, India is one of the few surviving forts in Tamil Nadu, India. It lies in Villupuram District, from the state capital, Chennai, and is close to the Union Territory of Puducherry. So well fortified was this place that Shivaji ranked it as the "most impregnable fortress in India" and it was called the "Troy of the East" by the British. The nearest town with a railway station is Tindivanam and the nearest airport is Chennai (Madras), away.

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