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CJ/Kanchipuram (3 PFs)
Local Name: Kanchi
कांचीपुरम
காஞ்சிபுரம்

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 21 2023 (09:28)
Kanchipuram Railway Station is located in the heart of the ancient city of Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The station features three platforms and basic amenities like waiting rooms and ticket counters. Visitors can explore the rich history and culture of the city, known for its numerous temples, including the Kailasanathar Temple and the Ekambareswarar Temple.

Tourism

{"Description":"Ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate rock-cut architecture.","Name":"Kailasanathar Temple"}
{"Description":"One of the five major Shiva temples in South India, renowned for its massive banyan tree.","Name":"Ekambareswarar Temple"}
{"Description":"Famous Vaishnava temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its grand festivals.","Name":"Varadaraja Perumal Temple"}
{"Description":"Ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati, known for its intricate carvings and sculptures.","Name":"Kanchipuram Kamakshi Amman Temple"}
{"Description":"Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located on the banks of the Vegavathi River.","Name":"Kumarakottam Temple"}

Food

{"Description":"Popular South Indian vegetarian restaurant known for its dosas and idlis.","Name":"Sangeetha"}
{"Description":"Chain restaurant offering a wide variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks.","Name":"A2B"}
{"Description":"Renowned for its South Indian vegetarian thalis and sweets.","Name":"Saravana Bhavan"}
{"Description":"Vegetarian restaurant specializing in North Indian and South Indian dishes.","Name":"Bhojanam"}
{"Description":"Local eatery serving traditional vegetarian meals at budget-friendly prices.","Name":"Hotel Krishna"}

Station Address

Kanchipuram Railway Station Road, Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram Dist -631502.
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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Number of Halting Trains: 8
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Number of Terminating Trains: 0
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Rating: 4.1/5 (32 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (4)
porters/escalators - average (4)
food - average (4)
transportation - excellent (4)
lodging - good (4)
railfanning - good (4)
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safety - excellent (4)

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Nov 27 2021 (17:56)   CJ/Kanchipuram (3 PFs) | ET/WAG-9HC/33094
Kilimanjaro^~   22289 blog posts
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Very nice Pics. 👍
On 20th Nov 2021, at PF-3 of Kanchipuram, I had spotted Itarsi ET WAG-9HC 33094 along with NMG rake.

Pic details:
Source - My own
Date of capture - 20th Nov 2021
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of capture - 7:16 p.m. to 7:21 p.m.
Date modified - Today
Venue - Kanchipuram Rly Station
Device - Samsung J7 NXT

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Nov 09 2021 (02:40)   CJ/Kanchipuram (3 PFs)
Kilimanjaro^~   22289 blog posts
Entry# 5116954            Tags   Past Edits
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Extremely superb Pics.
Some more evening & night pics of Kanchipuram railway station from my collection, captured after returning from my Hyderabad home. NMG rake was spotted at PF 1 on 22nd Aug 2021.

Source: My own captures
Dates of capture: 22nd Aug 2021 & 28th Aug 2021
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Venue: Kanchipuram railway station
Device: Samsung J7 NXT

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Jun 26 2021 (14:31)   CJ/Kanchipuram (3 PFs) | DDU/WAG-7/27066
Kilimanjaro^~   22289 blog posts
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डीडीयू 😍 Nice captures anna🙂 Extremely nice Pics.👍
DDU WAG-7 27066 hauling freight was spotted on 11th June at PF-3 of Kanchipuram. Couldn't take more clear pics as the RPF personnel were present at that time.

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of capture : 11-06-2021
Time : 3:50 p.m.
Device : Samsung J7 NXT
Venue : Kanchipuram Rly Station

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Jun 17 2023 (19:32)   CJ/Kanchipuram (3 PFs) | LGD/WAG-9HC/41014
Kilimanjaro^~   22289 blog posts
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Great Great Great Great
This evening I had spotted LGD WAG-9 HC 41014 with goods rake at PF 3 of CJ.

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Date of capture: 17th June 2023
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Around 6:45 pm
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Apr 22 2021 (12:42)   CJ/Kanchipuram (3 PFs) | ET/WAG-9HC/32469
Kilimanjaro^~   22289 blog posts
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Superb and Cool Pics.👍
Some captures of Itarsi WAG-9HC at PF-3 of Kanchipuram.

Source - My own
Date of capture - Yesterday (21st April 2021)
Time - 17:22 hrs to 17:26 hrs
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Venue - Kanchipuram Railway Station
Device - Samsung J7 NXT

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