Kapaleeswarar Temple
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The construction of the Kapaleeswarar Temple dates back to the 8th century when the Pallavas used to rule the place. The temple dedicated to Lord Shiva was constructed by them, which faced insults over the years and was reconstructed in the 16th century by Vijayanagara rulers. Dravidian style of architecture and attracts tourists because of its grand gopuram which is 37meters high. Apart from this Gopuram, the temple also holds its charm because of its finely crafted sculptures and bronze idols. Festivals- The temple commences the Arubathumoovar festival annually, in the months of March-April, which is a grand affair.
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