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Arunachaleswara Temple which is located in Tiruvannamalai is dedicated to Lord Siva and it is one of the largest temples in India.
The Brihadeeswara temple is been major center of tourist attraction at Thanjavur. Thanjavur is been the ancient capital of the Chola kings. The famous chalo King Rajaraja constructed the Brihadeeswara Temple in 10th century AD and the architect Sama Varma designed it.
Chidambaram Temple is a Hindu temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva situated in the heart of the temple town of Chidambaram, TamilNadu. The temple is 78 km south of Pondicherry and 235 Km from Chennai which is the capital city of Tamil Nadu state of southeastern India.
Ekambaranathar temple is the famous temple which is situated in this holy town of Kancheepuram, one of the Panch Bootha Sthalangal of God Shiva. This is one of the most revered temples to Shiva..
Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple is known for its architectural work of genius. It is a Located at Thanjavur (Tanjore) in Tamil Nadu, In the early 11th century, the temple got built by Rajendra Chola, who was the son and successor of Rajaraja Chola.
The famous Kailashnath temple situated at Putleri Street 1.5 km from Kanchipuram. It is an ancient temple find as the specimen of the Pallava architecture.
The Kanchipuram Kamakshi temple is situated at nealy about 5 acres of land and has four entrances. The Temple was built in the 14th Century by the great Chola artisans.
Sri Kumara Kottam temple is located in Kanchipuram which is one of India's seven "Moksha-puris" or sacred cities where salvation may be obtained.The shrine of Sri Subramanya Swami in Kanchipuram has a significant place in Hindu mythology.
Mahabalipuram is located close to Chennai of Tamil Nadu on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, along with the eastern coast of South India. The shore temples are been also called as seven pagodas, among which six are submerged in the sea and only one has survived from the ravages of nature.
The Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple is being one of the greatest temples of Meenakshi in India. It is well known for the sprawling landscape filled with sculptured halls, pillars and lofty towers which have lavish artwork in all forms.
The Nagore Dargah of Meeran Sahib Abdul Qadir Shahul Hamid Badshah is a spiritual & scared shrine in South India . It is one of the biggest popular pilgrimage centers for Muslims in Tamil Nadu. It can be reached through a short drive from Nagapattinam, Nagore seems to be a busy pilgrimage, with busloads of tourists arriving from all over the state.
Jain Mandir is considered as one of the most important Jain mandirs in and around the country. It is been the first Jain temple in South India with 3 Gopurams and 5 doors.
The most renowned Perur Patteeswara Swamy Temple is situated on the banks of the holy river Noyyal. Located 6 km towards the west of Coimbatore on the holy river Noyyal. Perur Patteeswara Swamy Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sri Viswaroopa Panchamukha Anjaneya Swami Ashram is a charitable Trust. The Ashram is located in Chennai state Tamil Nadu. The place of location of the ashram,Thiruvallur,was famous as Rudra vanam in the past. It was the holy abode of saints and Siddhas like Sage Agastiya.
Sree Bhadrakali Temple which is located at Kollemcode Village belongs to Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu. This village is beside the border area of Kerala. This is the famous Temple in South India known as Sree Bhadrakali Devasom at Kollemkode.
The golden temple of Sripuram is a spiritual park situated at the foot of a small range of green hills in a place known as "Malaikodi" in the city of Vellore in Tamil Nadu. The temple is at the southern end of the city of Vellore, at city Tirumalaikodi.
Thanjavur is formerly known as Tanjore is a municipality and the headquarters of the Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The name Thanjavur is derived from "Tanjan", a legendary asura in Hindu tradition. Thanjavur is situated in the Cauvery delta, at a distance of around 314 km, south-west of Chennai and 56 km, east of Tiruchirappalli.
Varadaraja Perumal temple is recognized as Hastigiri and it was originally known as Attiyuran. Attiyuuran is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in the holy city of Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, India. It is one of the "Divya Desams" temple, the 108 temples of Lord Vishnu believed to have been visited by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars.
Velankanni is one of the most sacred Christian pilgrimages in India. Velankanni town is located at the sand shores of the Bay of Bengal. It is just at the distance of 12 KM from the famous coast of Coromandel. The town is famous for the shrine Basilica that is dedicated to 'Lady of health'.