Check out these evergreen temples in Chennai

 

Chennai is a lovely city with beaches, shopping arcades, bustling streets, lakes, historical monuments, skyscrapers, and museums to explore.

Chennai is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, with beaches, shopping arcades, bustling streets, lakes, historical statues, skyscrapers, and museums to offer. However, they are not the only features that define Chennai; other old temples give color to the city's allure.

The city is littered with thousands of temples, some of which are of great historical significance and were established thousands of years ago. The magnificent architecture of Chennai's iconic temples attracts not only locals but also tourists.

Take a look at some of the most gorgeous temples in Chennai that you must see during your visit.

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

The temple, dedicated to Arulmigu Kapleeswar and Karpagambal, respectively, one of Lord Shiva's and Goddess Parvati's manifestations, should be at the top of your list of places to visit.

The temple was erected in the 7th century, and the amazing architecture of the temple, which includes stone carving, woodwork work, well-designed pillars, and several other beautiful features, is a joy to watch. Devotees can participate in one of six distinct Poojas done everyday at various times throughout the year.

Kalikambal Temple

 

This spiritual site is dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi and God Kamateswarar, as well as other devastates, and is located in the centre of Chennai. The shrine, according to the sources, was first built near the seaside and afterwards relocated to its current place. Only a mile away is the famed Marina beach and other shopping areas.

Parthasarathy Temple

This is another of Chennai's oldest temples, having been built in the 8th century. Many inscriptions, sculptures, and murals depict the Kurukshetra conflict, which may be seen while visiting this temple.

You can also look at Lord Vishnu's four various avatars. Parthasarathy Temple also has two Gopurams, one facing west and the other facing east.

Ekambareswarar Temple

This is one of the most beautiful temples in Chennai. Lord Shiva, Ganesha, Shakti, Surya, Vishnu, and Goddess Kamakshi are among the gods and goddesses worshipped under the one roof of this temple.

Ekambareswarar Temple, which was built in 1680, is a well-known temple that receives more visitors than other temples. Chithirai, Markazhi, Aadi, and Panguni are all important festivals to visit the temple during.

Anjaneyaswami Temple

It is essential to pay a visit to the temple in Chennai, where a 32-ft statue of Anjaneya is revered by a large number of followers. Because the monument is so enormous, people can worship from afar. For a serene atmosphere and great vibes, visit this spiritual location.

Shree Chandraprabhu Jain Naya Mandir

 

Sowcarpet is a neighbourhood in Chennai that is home to a large number of Jains. The remarkable architectural architecture of this temple, dedicated to Chandraprabhu Swami, was drawn from the Dilwara Temple in Rajasthan.

 

Shree Chandraprabhu Jain Naya Mandir is a lovely and tranquil location to visit. The gorgeous white front and wonderful interior of this temple will make you fall in love with the sacred location.