Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Mylapore, the Kapaleeswarar Temple is a 7th-century architectural masterpiece dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its towering, intricately carved Dravidian gopuram dominates the skyline, while the sacred temple tank adds a serene touch to the complex. Famous for its annual Arubathimoovar festival, this historic site serves as a vital cultural hub, showcasing exquisite stone sculptures and traditional Tamil rituals that have thrived for over a millennium.
- Address: Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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