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Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy Temple

Tirunelveli, India

Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy Temple
Photo by Ssriram mt / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

A 16th-century Nayak temple where each of the 24 monolithic granite pillars in the mandapa carries a life-size sculpted figure — a virtuoso display of late-Tamil sculpture.

Hours: 6:00 AM to 12:30 PM

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