Friday, September 9, 2011

South Indian Temples

South Indian Temples are the most visited temples in the world. Thousands of pilgrims from all over the world travel to South India to explore the sights of these enriched carved temples. Take a South India Temple Tour to numerouancient temples in South India.

Famous South Indian Temples

Mahabalipuram temple 

 
Mahabalipuram temple is one of the most visited South Indian Temples, built around 2,000 years back. Mahabalipuram temple is located in the state of Bali and is centre for Pallava culture and arts. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple has been included by UNESCO in World Heritage Sites.

Somnathpur Temple


Somnathpur Temple also known as Kesava temple is the famous temples in Karnataka . The temple was built in 1268 AD by Somnath. The temple is visited by the tourists for its artistic expressions of the past.

Tirupati Tirumala Temple - Andhra Pradesh



Tirupati temple is the most famous and richest temples among the South Indian Temples. The temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara or Balaji and is located in Tirumala hills of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. The temple portraits beautiful Dravidian style architecture.

Kanchipuram Temple

Kanchipuram is home to thousand ancient temples, built in Dravidian style of architecture. Kanchipuram Temple are the cluster of famous South Indian Temples. Visit the most famous temples in Kanchipuram - Kailasanathar Temple Kamakshi Amman Temple Varadarajar Temple Vaikunta Perumal Temple.

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