Temples of Ariyalur District

Temples of Ariyalur District

Temples of Ariyalur District in Tamil Nadu boasts the architecture of Chola Period and are famous for the temple festiv.

The temples of Ariyalur District in Tamil Nadu are famous for Chola architecture and temple celebrations. Ariyalur district is one of the major districts of Tamil Nadu. The temples of Ariyalur District echo the memories of the past. The region has been laden with history, temple, art and architecture. The temples of Ariyalur District are famous for fossils.

Ariyalur is best known for the Kaliyaperumaal Temple situated at 5 km from Ariyalur. The famous Kangaikonda cholapuram is located very close to it. This town is famous for the temple, which was built by the King Rajendra Cholan of Chola's Empire. Puraittasi Saturdays is the main attraction of this temple. In the month Puraittasi (September), special Pujas, Arathanai, abhishekams are held on the four Saturdays to the main deity. The 10-day Car Festival (March/April) is another key event, which draws a large number of people from far and near.

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