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    Ekambaranatha Temple
    Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

    Ekambaranatha Temple

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    About Ekambaranatha Temple

    Ekambaranatha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is an ancient and sprawling temple complex in Kanchipuram. Known for its massive gopuram, it is one of the five elemental temples of Shiva, representing the earth. The temple has deep mythological roots and is a prominent pilgrimage destination.

    Best time to visit: November to February

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    What you'll experience

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      Pilgrimage

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      Dravidian architecture

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      Mythological significance

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      Festive atmosphere

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      Ancient rituals

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    Visit Information

    Opening Hours

    Monday - Friday6:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Saturday6:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Sunday6:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM

    Entry Fee

    Indian Visitors₹
    Foreign Visitors₹0

    Best Time to Visit

    November to February

    Location

    Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

    Contact

    For inquiries: NA

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