sree madhangeeswarar temple, kAnchipuram (Kanchipuram)

India / Tamil Nadu / Kanchipuram

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Sree Madhangeeswarar Temple
This temple was built by Pallvas in the year of 800-900 AD. The architecture of this temple is same as kailasanathar temple. It has 8 lion pillars each carved out of single stone(Monoliths). A big siva lingam is at the centre of temple. The shrine of this temple is hollow inside above the lingam. There are elephant statues in each corner around the temple. This temple is maintained by Archeological Survey of India (ASI) and it is one of the most visited place by history enthuists and foreigners.
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Coordinates:   12°50'8"N   79°42'29"E
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