Kanchipuram Tour
Sanctimonious and rich in heritage Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu is famous for its hand-woven silk saris and local crafts.
Located at a distance of 70 kilometers from the Chennai city, Kanchipuram is the seat of the great sage Sankaracharya.
Visit the Kanchi Karnakotti Peetham or the seat of Adi Sankaracharya on a tour of Kanchipuram with South India Golden Triangle tours and Destination India Tourism packages.
Visit the famous Ekambararnathar Temple that was constructed by the Pallavas. The temple is dedicated to the Lord Shiva worshipped as 'Prithvi' in these parts. The 8th century Vaikuntha Perumal Temple is also a must visit on a Kanchipuram tour.
The Varadaraja Temple is another monumental structure dedicated to the deity Vishnu. See this spectacular temple while on tours to Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu, India. Enjoy excursions to the Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary and be charmed with the variety of bird life that inundates you with natural musical notes.
There are more than 100 temples in Kanchipuram and each has a story to tell. Come and explore lavishly sculpted walls that seem to have a life of their own.
In the ancient times Kanchipuram was an important seat of learning and you can see the remnants of this city's cultural past even today.
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