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Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Mylapore, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
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About This Spot
A historic 7th-century Dravidian temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its grand 37-meter gopuram tower and surrounding temple tank. (Source: https://www.tamilnadutourism.com/attractions/temples/kapaleeshwarar-temple-chennai.php)
Kapaleeshwarar Temple at a Glance
- Type
- Heritage & Culture
- Neighbourhood
- Mylapore, Chennai
- From Chennai centre
- About 1 m
- Also nearby
- DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum (1 m), Chamiers Café (1 m), Writer's Cafe (1 m)
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Estimated Cost
FREE (Typical for Heritage & Culture)
Inclusive of local average spends.
Location & Access
Mylapore
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
13.0827° N, 80.2707° E
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