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The Ripon Building, Chennai, an example of the Indo-Saracenic architectural style found in the city.. Chennai architecture is a confluence of many architectural styles. From ancient Tamil temples built by the Pallavas, to the Indo-Saracenic style (pioneered in Madras) of the colonial era, to 20th-century steel and chrome of skyscrapers.
Sarangapani temple, Kumbakonam. The Sanctum sanctorum is designed like Chariot, Chola architecture These are the two surviving Hindu temples of the pre-Pallava period namely, Veetrirundha Perumal Temple and Murugan temple at Saluvankuppam. These temples are one of the oldest ones in Tamil Nadu. Part of a series on Tamils History History of Tamil Nadu History of Sri Lanka Sources of ancient ...
Building Architectural style Year of construction Architect Neighborhood Notes Image 1 Parthasarathy Temple: Dravidian architecture: c. 6th century CE Triplicane: Built by Narasimhavarman I. Considered the oldest structure in Chennai. [10] 2 Vedapureeswarar Temple: Dravidian architecture: Before 7th century CE Thiruverkadu: Built by the Cholas: 3
The construction of the Valluvar Kottam was conceived and executed by the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. Karunanidhi during the 1970s. [1] It was designed by South Indian traditional architect V. Ganapati Sthapati, who is also the architect of the Thiruvalluvar Statue at Kanyakumari. [3]
Directorate of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) operates under the department and consists of the following undertakings and bodies: [2] Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA)
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