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Tamil Nadu Temples Image Galleries
Tamil Nadu is known as : Land of Temples. Nearly 33000 ancient temples - many at least 600 to 800 years old, scattered all over the land. Studded with complex architecture, variety of sculptures, & rich inscriptions - capture the very essence of the culture & heritage of Tamil land, historically more than 2000 years old.
Temples of Tamil Nadu can be categorized as below:
- * Temples of Sangam Age
- * Temples of Thevaram Hymns
- * Temples of Divya Prabhantham Hymns
- * Cave Temples of the Pallavas
- * Cave Temples of Pandiyas
- * Rockcut Monolith Temples of the Pallavas
- * Rockcut Monolith Temples of the Pandiyas
- * Structural Temples of the Pallavas
- * Structural Temples of the Pandiyas
- * Structural Temples of the Cholas
- * Structural Temples of Vijayanagar / Nayaks