Kanchipuram, also known as Kanjeevaram or Kancheepuram, is a City in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu in Chennai Metropolitan Area. region, 72 km from Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. Known as the Ci
Vaikunta Perumal Temple, (731 CE–796 CE), one of the oldest temples in the city
Sculptures inside Kanchipuram Kailasanathar Temple – the oldest existing temple in the city
The Battle of Pollilur, fought near Kanchipuram in 1780
A house depicting old living style of Kanchipuram
Tiru Parameswara Vinnagaram also known today as the Vaikunta Perumal Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Vishnu, located in the ancient Pallava capital city of Kanchipuram in the present-d
Kanchipuram
…the Carnatic kingdom, and the British, who called the city "Conjeeveram". The city's historical monuments include the Kailasanathar Temple and the Vaikunta Perumal Temple. Historically, Kanchipuram was a centre of education and was known as the ghatikasthanam, or "place of learning". The city was also a religious centre…
The Tiru Parameswara Vinnagaram in Kanchipuram, photographed in 1956.
Sculptures on the panel depicting commemoration scenes of outstanding events in the reign of the Pallava king