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Kanchipuram :- At a distance of 75 km from Chennai, 68 km from Vellore, 65 km from Mahabalipuram, , Kanchipuram or Kanchi is one of the most famous pilgrimage sites in Tamil Nadu.Kanchipuram has rich history and it's one of the oldest cities in India. The temples of Kanchipuram are known for their grandeur and great architecture. The architecture of Kanchi monuments were trendsetting with great sculpture work and unique style and became a benchmark for South Indian architecture.

Ideal Trip Duration: 1-2 Days
Nearest rly Station: Kanchipuram
Nearest Airport : Chennai (70 Kms)
Best Time to Visit Kanchipuram: July to August & November to April
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Best Place to visit :-

1. Ekambaranatha Temple:- At a distance of 3 kms from Railway Station, Sri Ekambareswarar Temple is also known as 'Ekambaranathar Temple' (temple of Lord Shiva). The 'Pallavas' demolished the old structure and rebuilt the existing structure during 600 AD and 700 AD.Until recently there was a mango tree in this temple, which was about 3500 years old.
Timings: 6 AM - 12.30 PM & 4 PM - 8.30 PM.

2. Kamakshi Amman Temple:- At a distance of 2 kms from Railway Station, It is believed that the Kamakshi Amman Temple in Kanchipuram was existing even before Aadi Sankaracharya's period (788-820 AD). It has been told that there are three major Shakti's (Amman) in India. They are 'Kanchi Kamakshi, Madurai Meenakshi and Kaasi Visalakshi'.

Timings: 6 AM - 12 noon & 4 PM - 8.30 PM

3. Kailasanathar Temple :- At a distance of 4 kms from Railway Station, the Kailasanathar temple (Shiva Temple) was built during the period from 685 A.D. to 705 A.D. by the Pallava king Rajasimha Pallava, and his son, Mahendra Varma Pallava.
Kailasanathar temple was constructed using sandstones for most of the sculptures. All the walls around and inside the temple are filled with great sculptures.


Timings: 6 AM - 12 noon & 4 PM - 7 PM.

4. Varadharaja Perumal Temple/ Devarajaswami Temple :- At a distance of 4 kms from Railway Station, Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple is also known as Devarajaswami Temple. This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.The 100 ft high temple tower (gopuram) was built in 11th century AD and was renovated by the Vijyanagar Kings in the 16th century. This temple has a 100 pillar hall (mandapam) which is beautifully carved. There is a chain that is carved out of a single stone.

Timings: 6.30 AM - 12 noon & 3.30 PM - 8 PM

5. Karchapeshwarar Temple :- It is at the Kachapeshwarar Temple that the Lord Shiva can be seen being worshipped by Lord Vishnu in the form of a tortoise. This image can be viewed on sculptures and engravings that have ornated this beautiful temple from start to end. The exquisite interiors of the temple is just as impressive as the exterior.


6. Vaikunta Perumal Temple :- At a distance of 1 kms from Railway Station, Vaikuntha Perumal Temple, It was built by the Pallava king Nandivarman and was completed in the 7th century A.D. One of the main attractions of this temple is the exceptional 1000-pillared hall. The unique characteristic about it is that each pillar has a statue carved on it.
Timings: 6 AM - 12.30 PM & 4 - 8:30 PM

7. Thennangur Panduranga Temple :- Thennangur Panduranga Temple is located in the Thennangur village in the district of Tiruvannamalai in Kanchipuram. The idols are grand and elegantly dressed with great enthusiasm and spirit in colourful clothes and beautiful jewellery. The sight of the beautifully decorated idols is a treat to the eyes.

8. Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam :- The Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam is a monastic institution for the Hindu community located in one of the Pancha Bhuta Sthalas, the city of Kanchipuram. The institute or the matha of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam was established by Adi Shankaracharya in 482 BC to propagate
9. Kanchi Kudhil :- Highly influenced by the Hindu religion, many of the temples here can be seen are in fact Hindu temples. The ancient culture as well as the cultural heritage of Hinduism is shown at Kanchi Kudhil. It is a small house that shows exactly how the Hindu religion is intertwined into India's history and modern day way of life.
Timing :- 0700 to 1900 hrs
10. Ulagalanthar Perumal Temple :- Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and one of the 108 Divya Desams, is located very near to the Kamakshi Amman Temple, The temple deity has an idol of Vishnu in the form of the Vamana which stands about 35 feet tall with a width of 24 feet in a pose that depicts Lord Vishnu has one foot on planet earth and the other on the skies. It is believed that the foot that pushes towards the skies is the foot that pushing King Bali to Patala (the hell).
Timing :- 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
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