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  2. List of Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple dedicated to Maha Vishnu located in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, India has the largest temple compound in India and one of the largest religious complexes in the world. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Some of these structures have been renovated, expanded and rebuilt over the centuries as a living temple.

  3. List of tallest gopurams - Wikipedia

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    Ekambareswarar Temple is the largest temple in Kanchipuram, a highly visible symbol of Pallava dynasty. The entire complex covers an area of 10 hectares and has five courtyards. [20] Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India: 7 Kallazhagar Temple: 187 AD Kallazhagar Temple is located in Azhagar Koyil, and is dedicated to Vishnu. In the outer gateway of ...

  4. List of largest Hindu temples - Wikipedia

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    The temple, located in Tamil Nadu, occupies an area of 63 hectares (156 acres) with a perimeter of 4,116 metres (13,504 ft), making it the largest temple in India [10] and the largest functioning religious complex in the world with a continuous historical presence. [11] Sri Lakshmi Narayani Devi Temple, Sripuram: 404,686 [12]

  5. Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam - Wikipedia

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    The temple is located in Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India. [4] Constructed in the Dravidian architectural style, the temple is glorified by the Tamil poet-saints called the Alvars in their canon, the Naalayira Divya Prabhandam, [5] and has the unique distinction of being the foremost among the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to the god ...

  6. Brihadisvara Temple - Wikipedia

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    ' Thanjavur Big Temple ') and Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a Shaivite [3] [4] Hindu temple built in a Chola architectural style [5] located on the south bank of the Cauvery river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. [1] [6] It is one of the largest Hindu temples and an exemplar of Tamil architecture. [7] It is also called Dakshina Meru (Meru of the South ...

  7. Srirangam - Wikipedia

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    According to the UNESCO, Srirangam is the biggest functioning Hindu temple in the world, [2] as it covers an area of about 631,000 square metres (6,790,000 sq ft) with a perimeter of 4 km (10,710 ft), [3] Angkor Wat which is also dedicated to Vishnu is even bigger but services do not take place any more in the temple.

  8. Uchchhishta Ganapathy Temple - Wikipedia

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    Uchchhishta Ganapathy Temple is an Uchchhishta Ganapati temple situated in Tirunelveli [1] in the State of Tamil Nadu, [2] in India. It is said to be the biggest Vinayagar temple in Asia. It is said to be the biggest Vinayagar temple in Asia.

  9. List of largest temple tanks - Wikipedia

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    Kamalalayam Temple Tank: 16 6.5 Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India: The ancient Sri Thyagaraja temple at Tiruvarur is dedicated to the Somaskanda aspect of Shiva. The Kamalalayam temple tank covers around 16 acres is one of the largest in the country. The temple chariot is the largest of its kind in Tamil Nadu. [5] 4 Hritayathabhanasini Pushkarini: 7 ...