Temples In Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu was ruled by different ruling dynasties, thus, the famous temple art touched its zenith in Tamil Nadu. The monuments and temples in Tamil Nadu are of great artistic value and speak volumes about the grandeur of the bygone era.

Rameswaram, Thanjavur, Mahabalipuram, Kancheepuram, Chidambaram, Meenakshi Temple, and Ekambareswarar Temple are some of the famous temples of Tamil Nadu. These temples were not only the worshiped shrines but more then that, they were used as hospitals and as social gathering venue. Temple was a place where art, in all its forms i.e. music, dance, drama and handicrafts gained boost and flourished.