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Night street scene near Varadharaja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram showing how busy traffic moves around the city. Cars, Motorbikes, scooters, autos and lots of other vehicles can be seen. Kanchipuram a otherwise known as Kanchi (previously romanized as Kāñci-pura, Conjevaram) is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, 72 km (45 mi) from Chennai – the capital of Tamil Nadu. The city covers an area of 11.605 km2 (4.481 sq mi) and had a population of 164,265 in 2001. It is the administrative headquarters of Kanchipuram District. Kanchipuram is well-connected by road and rail. Chennai International Airport is the nearest domestic and international airport to the city, which is located at Tirusulam in Kanchipuram district. Source: Wikipedia This footage is part of the professionally-shot broa