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Which temple is most famous in Tamil Nadu?

Which temple is most famous in Tamil Nadu?

Karpaka Vinayakar Temple
Temples of Lord Pillaiyar

S.No Name of Temple Location (Travel Base)
1 Karpaka Vinayakar Temple Pillayarpatti (karaikkudi)
2 Ucchi Pillayar Temple Tiruchirappalli
3 Manakula Vinayagar Temple Pondicherry (Puducherry)
4 Manimoortheeswaram Temple Tirunelveli

What is the main temple of Tamil Nadu?

1. Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai. Meenakshi Amman Temple, located in Madurai, is one of the famous Shiva temples in Tamil Nadu which was built during the Nayak rule. Also known as the Meenakshi-Sundareshwar Temple, it is dedicated to Goddess Parvati as Meenakshi and her consort Lord Shiva as Sundareshwar.

Which is the tallest temple in Tamil Nadu?

Tallest Gopurams

Rank Temple Location
1 Ranganathaswamy Temple, Raja Gopuram Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
2 Murdeshwara Temple Murdeshwar, Karnataka, India
3 Annamalaiyar Temple East Gopuram (Raja Gopuram) Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
4 Srivilliputhur Andal Temple Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu, India

How many Shiva temples are there in Tamil Nadu?

The most temples are in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, where there are 2,500 Shiva temples of importance.

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Why is Kedarnath temple famous?

The temple is one of the four major sites in India’s Chota Char Dham pilgrimage of Northern Himalayas and is the first of the Panch Kedar pilgrimage sites.. This temple is the highest among the 12 Jyotirlingas. Kedarnath was the worst affected area during the 2013 flash floods in North India.

Which is the oldest Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu?

Pancha Bootha Sthalangal temples

SI.No Temple Location
1 Sri Ekambaranathar Temple Kanchipuram
2 Arunachaleshwarar Temple Thiruvannaamalai
3 Jambukeswarar Temple Trichy
4 Thillai Nataraja Temple Chidambaram

Which is the oldest Shiva temple in Tamilnadu?