Where2Go by MakeMyTrip • 10 Apr 2025

Top Temples to Visit in Tamil Nadu for a Spiritual Experience

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Kapaleeshwarar is a 7th-century temple featuring a towering gopuram and a sacred tank. You can participate in daily rituals here and admire the Dravidian architecture.

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Meenakshi Amman Temple

Meenakshi Amman is an iconic temple where you can marvel at the colourful gopurams and sculptures, participate in daily pujas and explore the Hall of Thousand Pillars.

Mahabalipuram Shore Temple

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site that invites you to enjoy the views of the Bay of Bengal, witness the Mahabalipuram Dance Festival and explore the rock-cut sculptures.

Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple

Explore one of the largest temples in India to admire its intricate architecture, the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival and 21 gopurams, including the towering Rajagopuram.

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Brihadeeswarar Temple

Witness the glory of this UNESCO-listed temple where you can marvel at the massive Nandi statue, learn about the temple’s murals and witness traditional Bharatanatyam.

Ramanathaswamy Temple

This temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas that welcomes you to walk in the longest temple corridor, take a holy dip in the 22 theerthams and perform rituals.

Ekambareswarar Temple

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this is one of the Pancha Bhoota temples where you can pray near the sacred lingam and a 3,500-year-old mango tree and marvel at beautiful mandapams.

Annamalaiyar Temple

Situated at the base of Annamalai Hills, this temple invites you to participate in the Karthigai Deepam festival, witness the Girivalam and admire the ancient sculptures.

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