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Tamil Nadu the southern state known for their temples and ancient artefacts is a must visit destination.
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Tamil Nadu a Temple StateHill stations, beaches, jungles, wildlife and great
food, Tamil Nadu is one of the most celebrated
tourist destinations in India. There is so much to
see and explore. Then why talking about these
beautiful structures automatically conjures the
image of Tamil Nadu. One of the highlights of the
trip which will surely make your vacation a time
to remember.
Meenakshi Sundareswarar, MaduraiProbably the most remarkable piece of revered
structure of all when it comes to listing down the
exquisite temples in India. A magnificent prelude
of Dravidian architecture. Strategically placed on
the banks of the Vaigai River is dedicated to Hindu
Goddess Parvati (Meenakshi) and God Shiva
(Sundareswarar). Geographically located at the
centre of the Madurai, it holds a vital significant in
the life of Tamil people. Every detailing is perfectly
done and is built purely on the scientific
reasoning. Travellers can avail Tamil Nadu Holiday
Packages from Gurgaon to experience the master
piece.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Chennai
Dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and is yet another brilliant Dravidian piece of architecture. The shrine dates back to the 7th century CE. The structure is a pure treat not only for the eyesight but to all the senses. Its intricately decorated gopuram and beautifully carved architecture is just mind-blowing.
Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur
The temple is an
architectural treat and
yet another revered
structure dedicated to
Lord Shiva. Listed in the
UNESCO World Heritage
Sites and carrying a rich
legacy of the Chola
Empire is believed to be
completed in the year
1010 AD.
The Cave Temples of MahabalipuramA visual and spiritual treat
overlooking the Bay of
Bengal Sea. These
sanctuaries and cave
temples are believed to be
of Buddhist and Jains
period. Of the total eleven
caves, the most notable are
Varaha Cave, Krishna Cave,
Panchapandava Cave, and
the Mahishasuramardini
mandapa. The must visit
site for people looking to
avail Tamil Nadu Tour
Packages.
Nagaraja Temple, Nagercoil
Revered to the Nagraj
(King of Serpent – Vasuki)
in the centre of the
Nagercoil town. Devotees
visiting the shrine has to
remove their shirts and
vests before entering the
complex. With no trace of
the age of construction is
dotted with images
representing serpents.
There is also a beautiful
pond located in the
middle of the temple.
Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram
Considered to be one
of the oldest built by
the Rajasimha in the
year 685-705AD of
the Pallava Dynasty.
The structure is
famous for its
depiction of half
animal deity. There is
58 small shrines all
dedicated to the Lord
Shiva showcasing the
level of architectural
detailing.
Jambukeswarar Temple, Thiruvanaikaval
Jambukeswarar is one of
the five major Shiva
temples in Tamil Nadu
dedicated to water. Built
by the Cholas in their
earlier period is yet
another marvellous piece
of architecture to explore.
Book Tamil Nadu Tour
Packages from Delhi and
enjoy the trip.
Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram IslandOne of the twelve
Jyothirlinga, where Lord
Shiva is worshipped in
the form of
Jyotirlingam. The
temple was rebuilt
during the 12th century
by Pandya Dynasties
and boost the longest
corridor among the
Hindu shrines in all over
India.
Annamalaiyar Temple, Thiruvannamalai
Located in the foot of the
Annamalai hills in
Thiruvannamalai. The
temple is dedicated to the
Hindu sects of Saivism with
sprawling complex
spreading 10 hectares and
towering gopurams.
Kumari Amman Temple, KanyakumariThe temple is
located at the tip of
the southern
mainland of India.
Setting on the
congregation of Bay
of Bengal, the
Arabian Sea, and the
Indian Ocean is
dedicated to the Devi
Kanya Kumari is a
reincarnation of
Shree Bhagavathy in
the form of the
adolescent girl child.
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