Lakshmi Narasimhar Temple, Pazhaya Seevaram, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Lakshmi Narasimhar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Pazhaya Seevaram District:: Kanchipuram Address: Lakshmi Narasimhar Temple,Pazhaiya Seevaram, Kanchipuram District Phone +91 – 94437 18137 /9865494125 Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/lakshmi-narasimhar-temple-pazhaya_4.html Lakshmi Narasimhar Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Vishnu located at Pazhaiya Seevaram village in Kanchipuram […]
Kanchipuram
Kanchipuram, also known as Kanchi, is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu that is famous for its exquisite silk sarees and historical temples. The city has been ruled by various dynasties, including the Cholas, Pallavas, and Vijayanagara empire, who have all contributed to the grandeur of the temples in Kanchipuram.
Kanchipuram is known as the “City of Thousand Temples” and is considered one of the seven holiest places for Hindus. The temples in Kanchipuram are renowned for their intricate architecture, rich history, and spiritual significance. The city is home to numerous temples, each with its unique story and significance.
The most famous temples are the Kailasanathar temple, Ekambareswarar temple, Varadaraja Perumal temple, and Kamakshi Amman temple. The Kailasanathar temple is the oldest temple in Kanchipuram and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It was built in the 8th century by the Pallava dynasty and is known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture. The Ekambareswarar temple is the largest temple in Kanchipuram and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its massive gopuram (tower) and thousand-pillar hall. The Varadaraja Perumal temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is famous for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture. The Kamakshi Amman temple is dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, a form of Goddess Parvati, and is known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.
Apart from these temples, there are many other temples in Kanchipuram worth visiting, such as the Vaikunda Perumal temple, Ulagalanda Perumal temple, and the Kachapeshwarar temple. The city attracts thousands of devotees and tourists every year, who come to witness the beauty and spiritual significance of these temples.
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Perumaleeswarar Temple, Vedal, Kanchipuram
Perumaleeswarar Temple, Vedal, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Perumaleeswarar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Vedal District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone – Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/perumaleeswarar-temple-vedal-kanchipuram.html Perumaleeswarar Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva located at Vedal Village in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is known as Perumaleeswarar. Vedal is situated at a distance […]
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Perunagar Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram
Perunagar Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Perunagar Perumal Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Kanchipuram District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone – Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/perunagar-perumal-temple-kanchipuram.html Perunagar Perumal Temple is located on the way to the Perunagar Brahmapureeswarar temple. This temple is situated on the Vandavasi Kancheepuram High Road. Perunagar is 22 km far […]
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Adhi Parasakthi Siddhar Peetam, Melmaruvathur, Kanchipuram
Adhi Parasakthi Siddhar Peetam, Melmaruvathur, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Adhi Parasakthi Siddhar Peetam Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Melmaruvathur District:: Kanchipuram Address: Sri Melmaruvathur Adhi Parasakthi Temple,Melmaruvathur, Kancheepuram District Phone +91 – 44 – 27529217 Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/adhi-parasakthi-siddhar-peetam.html Arulmigu Adhi Parasakthi Siddhar Peetam is situated at Melmaruvathur, 92 km from Chennai (Formerly known as Madras) in […]
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Venugopalaswamy Temple, Kadukkapattu, Mathuranthagam, Kanchipuram
Venugopalaswamy Temple, Kadukkapattu, Mathuranthagam, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Venugopalaswamy Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Kadukkapattu, Mathuranthagam District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone +91 – 9787595454 / 9047676909 / 9843817382 Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/venugopalaswamy-temple-kadukkapattu.html Venugopalaswamy Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Vishnu located at Kadukkapattu Village near Mathuranthagam in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity […]
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Kanathur Shiva Temples, Kanchipuram
Kanathur Shiva Temples, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Kanathur Shiva Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Kanchipuram District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone +91 – 9751736775 / 9940629122 / 9626107659. Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/kanathur-shiva-temples-kanchipuram.html Kanathur Shiva Temples is located at about 10 Kms from Kalpakkam and 2 Kms from Koovathur. This Village is blessed with two […]
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Venugopalaswamy Temple, Mugaiyur, Kanchipuram
Venugopalaswamy Temple, Mugaiyur, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Venugopalaswamy Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Mugaiyur District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone – Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/venugopalaswamy-temple-mugaiyur.html Venugopalaswamy Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Vishnu located at Mugaiyur Village near Kalpakkam in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Venugopalaswamy and Mother is known […]
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Parasurameswarar Temple, Tirumalpur, Kanchipuram
Parasurameswarar Temple, Tirumalpur, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Parasurameswarar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Tirumalpur District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone – Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/parasurameswarar-temple-tirumalpur.html Parasurameswarar Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva located at Tirumalpur Village in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. It is located at about 20 to 25 kilometers from Kancheepuram. It […]
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Kalyana Jagannathar Temple, Pillaipakkam, Kanchipuram
Kalyana Jagannathar Temple, Pillaipakkam, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Kalyana Jagannathar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Pillaipakkam District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone – Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/kalyana-jagannathar-temple-pillaipakkam.html Kalyana Jagannathar Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Vishnu located at Pillaipakkam Village in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is known as Kalyana Jagannathar and Mother […]
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Maha Muneeswarar Temple, Pulivaai, Uthiramerur, Kanchipuram
Maha Muneeswarar Temple, Pulivaai, Uthiramerur, Kanchipuram Date built: – Deity: Maha Muneeswarar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Pulivaai, Uthiramerur District:: Kanchipuram Address: – Phone – Original Source: https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2016/12/maha-muneeswarar-temple-pulivaai.html Maha Muneeswarar Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva located at Pulivaai Village near Uthiramerur in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as […]