Arittapatti , Madurai (Biodiversity Heritage Site)
1) First Biodiversity Heritage site in Tamil Nadu
2) A unique landscape of barren granite
hills in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.
3) Home to over 250 bird species,
including flagship raptor species (Laggar Falcon)
and wildlife such as Indian pangolin,
python, slender loris.
4)The site is also significant for its
historic Tamil Brahmi inscriptions,
Anaikondan lake and 2200-year-old
Jain rock-cut temples.
credits: Tamilnadu Forest department
2) A unique landscape of barren granite
hills in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.
3) Home to over 250 bird species,
including flagship raptor species (Laggar Falcon)
and wildlife such as Indian pangolin,
python, slender loris.
4)The site is also significant for its
historic Tamil Brahmi inscriptions,
Anaikondan lake and 2200-year-old
Jain rock-cut temples.
credits: Tamilnadu Forest department
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