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    Kailasanathar Temple
    Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

    Kailasanathar Temple

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    About Kailasanathar Temple

    Kailasanathar Temple in Kanchipuram is one of the oldest and most important temples in Tamil Nadu. Built by Pallava king Rajasimha, the temple is known for its intricate sculptures and beautiful Dravidian architecture. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and attracts numerous pilgrims and visitors every year.

    Best time to visit: November to February

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    What you'll experience

    • 1

      Ancient architecture

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      Shiva darshan

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      Pilgrimage

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      Sculpture viewing

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      Spiritual rituals

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    Visit Information

    Opening Hours

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