Anekadhangavadeswarar temple, Kanchipuram

Name: Anekadhangavadeswarar temple
Address: Kanchipuram, India

#9 among attractions in Kanchipuram

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Anekadhangavadeswarar temple, Kanchipuram

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Anekadhangavadeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located in the town of Kanchipuram, near Kailasanathar temple, Kanchipuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Anekadhangavadeswarar is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam, the 275 temples revered in the canon. ()

Coordinates: 12°50'31"N, 79°41'28"E

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Anekadhangavadeswarar temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ekambareswarar Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple, Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple, Kumarakottam Temple.

0.7 miNE
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Ekambareswarar Temple, Kanchipuram
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Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram
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Muktesvara Temple, Kanchipuram
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Chitragupta temple, Kanchipuram
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Nilathingal Thundam Perumal temple, Kanchipuram
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1.1 miSW
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Trilokyanatha Temple, Kanchipuram
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Matangesvara Temple, Kanchipuram
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Athi Varadar, Kanchipuram
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Karchapeswarar Temple, Kanchipuram
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Which popular attractions are close to Anekadhangavadeswarar temple?

Nearby attractions include Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram (3 min walk), Metraleeswar temple, Kanchipuram (8 min walk), Pandava Thoothar Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram (11 min walk), Ona Kantheeswarar Temple, Kanchipuram (17 min walk).

How to get to Anekadhangavadeswarar temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Anekadhangavadeswarar temple:

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Kanchipuram (27 min walk)

Bus

Kanchipuram Bus Stand (28 min walk)