Krishna Butter Ball

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(891) · Attractions & activities in Mahabalipuram, India
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Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic balancing rock, a granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical coastal resort town of Mamallapuram in …

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Mar 28, 2025
It’s just a Rock that was there before - made the story around it bc it’s close to Five Rathas and shore temple and ARJUNA’s Penance- which are both worth seeing - excellent craftsmanshipsFull review by seasilver
Feb 21, 2025
Krishna’s Butter Ball is a huge round rock balanced precariously and amazingly on a slope! A must visit if you are in Mahabalipuram, it is a famous spot for clicks & selfies.Full review by DipuKV
Dec 30, 2024
Krishna's butter ball has no historic significance as such. It's just for namesake. However, it is an interesting geological structure defying all laws of Physics. And that makes it an interesting pl…Full review by Kedar-KeKu

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What is opening and closing hours?
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There is no entry fee. But then it is better to go there in the morning before the climate gets hot or in the evening. Spend atleast 2 hours there....
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Is there entry fees!?
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Open gate 6-6 AM-PM No Fees
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