Kanchipuram East railway station
Kanchipuram East railway station is a railway station in Kancheepuram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Kanchipuram East railway station is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Chitragupta temple, as well as near Kamakshi Amman Temple.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Kanchipuram East”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kamakshi Amman Temple and Chitragupta temple.
Kamakshi Amman Temple
Hindu temple
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The Kamakshi Amman Temple, also known as Kamakoti Nayaki Kovil, is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakshi, one of the highest form of Parvati. Kamakshi Amman Temple is situated 1 km west of Kanchipuram East railway station.
Chitragupta temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chitragupta temple is a Hindu temple located in Nellukara Street Kanchipuram in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the rare temples of the Hindu deity Chitragupta, considered to be the assistant of Yama, the Hindu god of death. Chitragupta temple is situated 1 km southwest of Kanchipuram East railway station.
Kumarakottam Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Rajendran Ganesan, CC BY 2.0.
The Kumara kottam Temple is a Hindu temple in Kānchipuram, Tamil Nādu, India. It is dedicated to Lord murugan, the Hindu war god and the son of the gods Shiva and his mother Pārvathi. Kumarakottam Temple is situated 1¼ km west of Kanchipuram East railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanchipuram.
Kanchipuram
Photo: Keshav Mukund Kandhadai, CC BY 2.0.
Kanchipuram, sometimes called Kanjeevaram or Kanchi, is a small town in Tamil Nadu. One of the most important spiritual centres of Hinduism, and a major pilgrim destination; Kanchipuram has several medieval temples with spectacular architecture.
Kanchipuram East railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Kancheepuram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.84086° or 12° 50′ 27″ northLongitude
79.7122° or 79° 42′ 44″ eastElevation
91 metres (299 feet)Operator
SRNetwork
IRAbbreviation
“CJE”Open location code
7J4XRPR6+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 261716103OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From French to Santali—“Kanchipuram East railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Kanchipuram est”
- Hindi: “कांचीपुरम ईस्ट रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Santali: “ᱠᱟᱱᱪᱤᱯᱩᱨᱚᱢ ᱤᱥᱴ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
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