{"id":58262,"date":"2024-10-31T22:22:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T16:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/?p=58262"},"modified":"2025-06-17T15:16:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T09:46:57","slug":"places-to-visit-in-kanchipuram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-kanchipuram\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to Visit in Kanchipuram: A City of Thousand Temples"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Situated in the serene state of Tamil Nadu, Kanchipuram is known for its religious significance. Popularly known as the city of a thousand temples, places to visit in Kanchipuram are literally all about spiritual endeavours. While every temple is dedicated to different gods and goddesses, what makes them alike is the love and devotion of the locals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Introduction-7-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Introduction-7-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Introduction-7-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Introduction-7-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Introduction-7-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Introduction-7.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Kanchipuram<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Built several years ago, Kanchipuram tourist attractions narrate stories of mythology, architecture and traditional art. As you enter a temple, you can sense calmness, smell the aroma of incense sticks and witness the intricate carvings. Apart from this, you can also indulge in shopping for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/souvenirs-from-india\/\">souvenirs from India<\/a>, trying South Indian cuisine and engaging with locals. 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Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever had a culturally immersive experience? Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple is the place offering a divine experience. It is indeed one of the best places to visit in Kanchipuram for a spiritual day out. As per the legend, Goddess Kamakshi meditated in this temple to marry Lord Shiva.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakshi-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakshi-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakshi-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakshi-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakshi-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakshi.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also known as Kamakoti Nayaki Kovil, it was founded during the 5th-8th century CE by the Pallava kings. You can see the sculpture of Goddess Kamakshi in a seated posture inside the temple. It is surrounded by the trinity of Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma. Do notice the Dravidian architecture featured by intricate carvings and towering gopurams.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>6:00\u202fAm to 12:30\u202fPm | 3:45 Pm to 8:00 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Kamakshi Amman Sannathi St, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Arulmigu Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Varadharaja Perumal temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is also one of the Divya Desams (108 temples of Vishnu). Also known as Hastagiri, it is believed to have been visited by the 12 poet saints or Alvars. The temple also houses other deities, including Goddess Perundevi Thayar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Varadharaja-Perumal-Temple-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Varadharaja-Perumal-Temple-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Varadharaja-Perumal-Temple-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Varadharaja-Perumal-Temple-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Varadharaja-Perumal-Temple-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Varadharaja-Perumal-Temple.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em> Arulmigu Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can see two lizards carved on the ceiling, making them notable sculptures. It is believed two disciples were cursed to become lizards. Apart from this, you must see the 100 Pillar Hall with its remarkable sculptures. It sure is one of the divine places to visit in Kanchipuram. There are many other narratives that you are certain to hear during your visit.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>8:00\u202fAm to 12:00\u202fPm | 4:00 Pm to 8:00 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>RP9F+PWJ, W Mada St, Nethaji Nagar, Kanchipuram, Nathapettai, Tamil Nadu 631501<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Shri Chitragupta Swamy Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Chitragupta Swamy Temple is one of the best places to visit in Kanchipuram. It is dedicated to Chitragupta, the divine record-keeper. It is believed that Chitragupta was created from the body of Lord Brahma. He is revered as the Hindu god of death who balances karma and keeps records of human deeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Chitragupta-temple-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Chitragupta-temple-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Chitragupta-temple-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Chitragupta-temple-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Chitragupta-temple-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Chitragupta-temple.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em> Shri Chitragupta Swamy Temple <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Interestingly, the present structure was built during the Chola dynasty in the 9th century. Notice a three-tiered Rajagopuram (gateway tower) with a single precinct around the sanctum. You can visit the temple during April, as Chitra Pournami is celebrated during that time. It indeed is one of the popular Kanchipuram places to see during the trip.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 7:00\u202fAm to 12:00\u202fPm | 4:00 Pm to 8:30 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Hospital Rd, Nellukara st, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631501<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Arulmigu Sri Ulagalanda Perumal Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you feel walking through a place with unbelievable history? Ulagalantha Perumal Temple is one of the fascinating places to visit in Kanchipuram. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple complex houses four Divya Desams, including Tirukarakam. It is believed to have been built by the Pallavas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ulagalanda-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ulagalanda-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ulagalanda-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ulagalanda-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ulagalanda-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ulagalanda.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Arulmigu Sri Ulagalanda Perumal Temple <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As per mythology, Vamana and one of the ten avatars of Vishnu had appeared here. You can find around 15 inscriptions from various dynasties, including the Pallavas and Cholas. You can also see Lord Vishnu in the form of Lord Trivikrama, who measured the world with his three steps.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>6:00\u202fAm to 12:00\u202fPm | 4:00 Pm to 8:00 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Periya, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631501<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Sri Kachabeswarar Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever wondered if there was also a place where Lord Vishnu worshipped Lord Shiva? Sri Kachabeswarar Temple is one of the divine places to visit in Kanchipuram. It is believed that Lord Vishnu prayed to Lord Shiva in the form of a tortoise (Karkada) here. In today&#8217;s time, Lord Shiva is worshipped as Kachabeswarar in the form of a Shivalinga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kachabeswarar-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kachabeswarar-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kachabeswarar-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kachabeswarar-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kachabeswarar-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kachabeswarar.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em> Sri Kachabeswarar Temple <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This one is a twin temple on the foothill and the other one is Sri Marundeeswarar temple. It has a number of shrines enclosed in large concentric granite walls. You can also find a sixteen-pillar hall in front of the main tower. The worshipping by Lord Vishnu emphasises the connection between the two deities.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>5:00\u202fAm to 12:00\u202fPm | 5:00 Pm to 8:00 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> RPQ2+68X, Nellukara St, Periya, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you feel about exploring places with extreme spiritual wisdom dating back centuries? Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam is one of the divine places to visit in Kanchipuram. Founded by Adi Shankaracharya, it attracts travellers from all walks of life. It is believed that the great saint established his teachings of Advaita Vedanta here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakoti-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakoti-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakoti-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakoti-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakoti-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-Kamakoti.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em> Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What&#8217;s more? It is also known as Kanchi Matham, focused on Vedic learning. The main temple is dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi. Being one of the famous places to see in Kanchipuram, the temple often hosts different spiritual discourses, celebrations and charitable activities.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>8:00\u202fAm to 12:00\u202fPm | 4:00 Pm to 8:00 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Salai St, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is one of the best places to visit in Kanchipuram, known for migratory birds. It is the oldest water bird sanctuary in India, which dates back over 200 years. During the 18th century, it was one of the favourite hunting spots of the local landlords. However, it is now preserved considering the need for environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vedanthangal-Bird-Sanctuary-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vedanthangal-Bird-Sanctuary-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vedanthangal-Bird-Sanctuary-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vedanthangal-Bird-Sanctuary-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vedanthangal-Bird-Sanctuary-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vedanthangal-Bird-Sanctuary.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em> Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Being one of the famous Kanchipuram tourist attractions, it is home to various species of birds, including pintail, garganey and grey wagtail. You can visit this place from November to March, as that is the time when birds build their nests. It is also home to small lakes, which are feeding grounds for the birds.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>6:00\u202fAm to 6:00\u202fPm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>GVW4+5CP, Vedanthangal, Madurantakam, Tamil Nadu 603314<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Kanchi Kudil<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t you think understanding history is a way of understanding yourself? That is exactly why you should visit this place. Kanchi Kudil is one of the heritage places to visit in Kanchipuram. It is a heritage museum showcasing the cultural vibrance of the region. An old-fashioned 90-year-old home with splendid interiors is converted into a living museum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-kudil-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-kudil-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-kudil-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-kudil-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-kudil-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kanchi-kudil.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Kanchi Kudil <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Witness Chettinad-style architecture with open courtyards, wooden pillars and antique doors. The exhibits include utensils, furniture, costumes and so much more. Additionally, you can see traditional photographs of women wearing amazing South Indian jewellery. A collection of exquisite handicrafts makes it one of the popular Kanchipuram tourist attractions.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>9:00\u202fAm to 6:00\u202fPm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>53 A, SVN Pillai St, Pillaiyarpalayam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. Arulmigu Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A spiritual journey now takes you to the famous Arulmigu Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple. Being one of the significant places to visit in Kanchipuram, it is dedicated to Lord Subramaniya (Lord Murugan). He is often depicted with a vel (spear) as he is considered the god of war and victory.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can witness traditional Dravidian architectural styles characterised by intricate carvings. The towering gopurams add to the heritage of this place. It is one of the places that leaves a lasting impression in your mind. You can visit this temple on Tuesdays as it is considered to be the most auspicious day for worship!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 7:00 Am &#8211; 11:30 Am | 4:00 Pm &#8211; 8:00 PM.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> RMRW+2G3, Pillaiyarpalayam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. Sri Vaikunta Perumal Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you know a temple that showcases Lord Vishnu in three different postures? The Sri Vaikunta Perumal Temple is one of the beautiful Kanchipuram tourist attractions. You are certain to be fascinated by its awe-inspiring architecture. The sculptures of Lord Vishnu can be seen in sitting, standing and reclining postures.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vaikunta-perumal-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vaikunta-perumal-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vaikunta-perumal-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vaikunta-perumal-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vaikunta-perumal-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vaikunta-perumal.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Sri Vaikunta Perumal Temple <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was built by the Pallava ruler Nandivarman II during the Pallava dynasty. One of the main attractions of this temple is its exceptional 1000-pillar hall! You can see carvings on each pillar showcasing the craftsmanship of the bygone era. Some of the carvings in the temple depict stories of wars between Pallavas and Chalukyas. So, get ready for a historically enriching time.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 6:00 Am to 12:00 Pm | 4:00 Pm to 6:00 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>RPP6+R3V, Periya, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>11. Arulmigu Pandava Thootha Perumal&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you heard about the story where Lord Krishna acted as a messenger for the Pandavas? The Arulmigu Pandava Thootha Perumal Temple goes in-depth with the Mahabharata. The temple depicts the moment when Lord Krishna was sent to resolve the disputes with Kauravas. The name Pandava Thootha came as part of it.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Pandava-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Pandava-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Pandava-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Pandava-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Pandava-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Pandava.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em> Arulmigu Pandava Thootha Perumal&nbsp; <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You cannot miss witnessing the amazing Dravidian architecture with intricately carved stone pillars. The gopurams add to the beauty of this place. Being one of the top places to visit in Kanchipuram, the temple also houses small shrines of other deities.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 7:00 Am to 10:30 Pm | 4:00 Pm to 8:00 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>RMVW+3RX, Pandavaperumal Koil St, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>12. Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can often find many temples that look like historic monuments of grace and heritage. Such is the case with Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple. You can literally spot magnificence in every nook. It is a Pallava-era temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kailasanathar-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Check out the best places to visit in Kanchipuram\" class=\"wp-image-58492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kailasanathar-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kailasanathar-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kailasanathar-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kailasanathar-740x487.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kailasanathar.jpg 1049w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em> Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The temple contains 58 small shrines and is dedicated to various forms of Shiva. It has outstanding sculptures of Shiva seen holding the Alapini Veena (musical string instrument) in their hand. One of the unique features of this temple is its Hindu mural art. Being one of the best places to visit in Kanchipuram, the inner walls are similar to the Ajanta caves.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Timings: <\/strong>8:00 Am to 12:30 Pm | 4:00 Pm to 6:30 Pm<\/li><li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Pillaiyarpalayam, Karuppadithattadai, Tamil Nadu 631501<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Time To Visit Kanchipuram&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Winter (November to February)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The best time to visit Kanchipuram is during the winter season. You can experience cool and pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city. During this season, the temperature ranges from 15\u00b0C to 25\u00b0C, offering a comfortable climate.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can peacefully explore Kanchipuram tourist attractions without the scorching heat. You can also get a wonderful cultural experience if you visit during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/pongal-the-harvest-festival-of-india\/\">Pongal festival<\/a> in January. It is the ideal time to soak in the spiritual and historical atmosphere of this city.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Summer (March to June)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The summer season can be quite hot for exploration. You can experience soaring temperatures between 35\u00b0C to 40\u00b0C. The weather is dry and intense during this time of the year. Outdoor activities are challenging, especially during afternoons. However, you can go for temple visits and shopping during the mornings and evenings. Plan a journey only if you do not mind the scorching heat. Stay hydrated and wear comfortable clothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Monsoon (July to October)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Monsoon is the season that brings much-needed relief to the city after the scorching summer. The temperature ranges between 19\u00b0C to 30\u00b0C. You can experience moderate rainfall during this time, refreshing the surroundings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It makes the weather more bearable for you. You can feel a little disturbed by occasional rains and unpredictable situations. However, the lush greenery and refreshed temples give Kanchipuram tourist attractions a unique charm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Reach Kanchipuram?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><div>Kanchipuram is well connected by major transit points. So, you can easily plan your journey in different ways suitable to your travel preferences.<\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div>By Airway<\/div><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><div>Chennai International Airport is the nearest airport to reach Kanchipuram. It is 100 kilometres from the city. So, you can easily book affordable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/\">hotels in Chennai<\/a> for a good rest before heading to Kanchipuram.<\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div>By Railway<\/div><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><div>The city has its own railway station which is located in the main city area. So, you can travel to Kanchipuram Railway Station via major cities in India. You can also opt for Chennai Railway Station which is 72 kilometres away.<\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div>By Roadway<\/div><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><div>Chennai is the nearest city to reach Kanchipuram. State-run bus service is available from Chennai. Similarly, you can either hire cabs or travel via personal vehicle from Chennai. Take the NH132B which connects Chengalpattu and Kanchipuram.<br><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Your Ticket to Kanchipuram!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The best places to visit in Kanchipuram stand as a testament to the city&#8217;s rich cultural heritage. As every temple takes you to the ancient times of gods and goddesses, you are certain to find yourself intrigued by the tales. With a blend of mastery in architecture, local flavours and silk saree shopping, the city literally has diverse experiences for you.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situated in the serene state of Tamil Nadu, Kanchipuram is known for its religious significance. Popularly known as the city of a thousand temples, places to visit in Kanchipuram are literally all about spiritual endeavours. 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