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Religious Sites in Chennai, India

Religious Sites in Chennai

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1. Kapaleeshwarar Temple

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Religious Sites
By by Nag_24_5-65
SPIRITUAL ATMOSPHERE DISTRIBUTION OF HOLY ASH=(vibuti) Beautiful gopuram Great flag post (Deana sthamba) A great plac...
  • Main Deity

2. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

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Religious Sites
By by sbharadwaj2011
Very Peaceful temple, Worth going once in a while for relaxing and topping up spiritually, Sai Baba temple
  • ISKCON Temple Front View

3. ISKCON Chennai, Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple

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Religious Sites
By by 55venkataramanr
The deities are beautifully decorated and enormous hall is very much suitable for prayer and meditation.
  • Col.William Lambton on St.Thomas mount

4. St. Thomas Mount National Shrine

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Religious Sites
Royapettah
By by amosamiyanayek
... and peaceful area for to get devine blessed... visible through this to the entire Chennai city and the runways ✈️
  • Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane

5. Parthasarathy Temple

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Religious Sites
Royapettah
By by Somaseshu
In this temple we can see five forms of Vishnu – Lord Narasimha, Lord Sri Rama, Lord Gajendra Varada Raja, Lord Ranga...
  • Golden Chariot

6. Vadapalani Murugan Temple

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Religious Sites
Vadapalani
By by AnanthaI2
Serene temple, comfortable Darshan, ample Prasadam to everyone (Pongal and Kesari).
  • Ashtalakshmi Kovil

7. Ashtalakshmi Temple

250
Religious Sites
Besant Nagar
By by varunv304
Here Goddess Lakshmi is worshiped in 8 forms (Ashta meaning 8).A must visit temple,at Besant Nagar, Chennai.
  • entrance gate

8. Kalikambal Temple

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Religious Sites
By by nana16march
Located in Thambu Chetty street a busy commercial area, The temple is wonderful and certainly worth more than a visit.
  • View of the elevated meditation area

9. Matsya Narayana Temple

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Religious Sites
By by thechampsujit
Each pillar around the temple recite a hymn from the famous Vishnu Sahasranamam in different languages on each side a...
  • San Thome Church Chennai India

10. San Thome Church

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Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
Mylapore
By by lilyglen
Its a beautiful Church, also known as St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Thomas is a Roman Ca...
  • Lord Anjaneya

11. Viswaroopa Adhivyadhihara Sri Bhaktha Anjaneyaswami Temple

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Religious Sites
By by Deadman17
The place is divine and a visit to the temple satisfies the soul and provides one with peace and solitude.
  • The tree on the temple grounds (people circle around it so must have some religious significance

12. Marundeeswarar Temple

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Religious Sites
Thiruvanmiyur East
By by Nag_24_5-65
Great old temple Great darshan of lord shiva and amman Great organization by temple volunteers.
  • The Lake

13. Kamakshi Amman Temple

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Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
Nungambakkam/Marina Beach
By by 944madhavia
it is a beautiful temple arranged in a traditional way - but I believe it gets crowded on special days with separate...
  • Aarupadai Veedu Temple

14. Aarupadai Veedu Temple

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Religious Sites
Besant Nagar
By by rarunrajan
The temple is located on the shores of Besant Nagar Beach and it is a spectacular view of beach from the temple.
  • Inside St Thomas caves home

15. Little Mount Shrine

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Religious Sites
By by Tigerlove50
The gardens showed the stations of the cross but they had a very new meditation area with a magnificent modern depict...
  • landscape view of new temple

16. Ramakrishna Temple

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Religious Sites
Mylapore
By by LostMySelfTraveling
You can visit the temple and participate in several activities like meditations and prayers.
  • Thiruvidanthai Temple

17. Thiruvidanthai Temple

26
Religious Sites
By by NarasimhanG2
There is a ritual for unmarried boys/ and girls performed in this temple to get married fast Great boon for the as...
  • Karumariamman temple 1

18. Thiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple

22
Religious Sites
By by Kaepagavalli
The temple is in thiruverkadu near chennai and is dedicated to goddess parvati worshipped as devi karumariamman.
  • temple

19. Jagannath Temple, Kanathur

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Religious Sites
By by Bibhu_PB
Jagannath Puri Temple Chennai is a Hindu temple dedicated to the divine trinity Jagannath, Baladeva and Subhadra in C...

20. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

211
Religious Sites
Mylapore
By by Swami1939
The Aarthi time is very famous and interesting event in this temple which takes you to divine world and gives you lot...

21. Ranganatha Temple

26
Religious Sites
By by vasudevann2018
The temple atop the hill which can be reached by climbing about 250 steps, and many elders also climb with spirits ea...
  • Temple Entrance

22. Ananthaa Padmanabha Swaamy Temple

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Religious Sites
By by Storyteller688502
When we enter the temple premises, a divine feeling envelopes us, soothing our mind and makes us to focus on The Supr...
  • Temple entrance

23. Siruvapuri Sri Balamurugan Temple

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Religious Sites
By by SangeethaAnbalagan
History of the temple is, Lava and Kusa, the sons of Rama lived in this place.
  • Temple entrace

24. Sri Nageswarar temple

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Religious Sites
By by Kaepagavalli
The place is dedicated to lord shiva worshipped as nageswarar and goddess Parvathi as kamachi amman.
  • Entrance door

25. Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple

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Religious Sites
By by Kaepagavalli
This temple is dedicated to maa saravana and is maintained by the Sarah mutt of sringeri of karnataka, the deity is d...
  • Kurungaleeswarar Temple

26. Sri Kurungaleeswarar Temple

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Religious Sites
By by Muguncjb2015
The temple is dedicated to Sri Shiva as Kurungaleeswarar Swamy and Divine Mother Shakti as Aram Valartha Nayaki.

27. Sri Maha Prathyangira Devi

10
Religious Sites
By by M400000
The Temple opens at 8:00am and closes mid-day.
  • Dance @ foot of the hill

28. Kumaran Kundram

38
Religious Sites
By by 55venkataramanr
Peaceful temple with Lord Murugan blessing in standing posture, and fairly big idol.
  • Temple gopuram

29. Kaaraneeswarar Temple

19
Religious Sites
By by Kaepagavalli
The main deity is lord shiva worshipped as karaneeswar in lingam form and his consort goddess parvati worshipped as s...
  • Rajagopuram of Vengeeswarar Temple

30. Vengeeswarar Temple

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Religious Sites
Vadapalani
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