Title: Five Rathas in Chennai | Expedia.co.uk [Five Rathas Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Five-Rathas-Hotels.0-l553248621526915525-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Chennai](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Chennai](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Five Rathas Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Five-Rathas.d553248621526915525.Car-Hire-Guide)[Chennai Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai.d181449.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Five Rathas ![Five Rathas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047600/82e127c9-7c3d-49e1-a34b-11c59b2c6b26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Five Rathas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047600/df7d7612-9940-4e56-a475-3ac696252c21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Five Rathas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047600/dcc8f508-703f-4fa6-839b-e4fcc4649e63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Five Rathas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047600/ac8355b9-3cfe-4e90-a9b4-07e6d14534ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Five Rathas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047600/b99d7280-2f3d-4e35-b724-899f4c6e149d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Five Rathas Activities [Chennai travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai.dx181449) --- --- ### Popular places to visit ![Pancha Pandava Rathas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104700/1c64b296-8579-4882-b958-6939687cc852.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pancha Pandava Rathas Study the religious carvings and decorated roofs of these five exquisite monoliths, which are testament to the ingenuity of Pallavan masonry. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Ganesha-Ratha-Chennai.d6104696.Attraction) ![Krishna's Butter Ball](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047600/57001c93-fad2-48ed-873b-eed4955e287e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Krishna's Butter Ball 4/5(2 reviews) Learn about the local history of Mahabalipuram with a stop at Krishna's Butter Ball. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Krishnas-Butter-Ball-Chennai.d553248621526915531.Attraction) ![Shore Temple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104690/32e2b82f-746d-48c4-8528-5517cb10e72b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shore Temple 4.5/5(17 reviews) Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shore-Temple-Mahabalipuram-Beach.d6104690.Attraction) ![Mahishasuramardini Cave](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532739290/e8d1e5ec-5b3c-4a9a-81c7-a46a9b1de5d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mahishasuramardini Cave Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mahishasuramardini Cave during your travels in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. 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