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Tiger Cave

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Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
Hours:
Sunday7am - 6pm
Monday7am - 6pm
Tuesday7am - 6pm
Wednesday7am - 6pm
Thursday7am - 6pm
Friday7am - 6pm
Saturday7am - 6pm


The Tiger Cave is a rock-cut Hindu temple complex located in the hamlet of Saluvankuppam near Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, India. It gets its name from the carvings of tiger heads on the mouth of a cave which forms a part of the complex. The Tiger Cave is considered to be one of the Mahabalipuram rock-cut temples constructed by the Pallavas in the 8th century AD. The site is located on the Bay of Bengal coast and is a popular picnic spot and tourist destination. The temple is maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India . The discovery of an inscription on a rocky outcrop in the Tiger Cave complex in 2005 led to the excavation of a Sangam period Subrahmanya Temple close by.
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