Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a Ganesha temple in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Dedicated to the god Ganesa, it is a popular pilgrimage site and tourist destination in Puducherry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Cathedral and Our Lady of Angels Church.
Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Church
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral is the cathedral mother church for the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore. It is located in the Union territory of Puducherry. Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Cathedral is situated 480 metres southwest of Manakula Vinayagar Temple.
Our Lady of Angels Church
Church
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Our Lady of Angels Church is the fourth oldest church in Puducherry, a Union territory in South India. The original structure was built in Greco Roman architecture by Napoleon III in 1855, with the architect being Louis Guerre. Our Lady of Angels Church is situated 640 metres south of Manakula Vinayagar Temple.
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Church
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Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Roman Catholic minor basilica situated on the south boulevard of Pondicherry in Puducherry, India, and is an oriental specimen of Gothic Revival architecture. Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is situated 1¼ km southwest of Manakula Vinayagar Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pondicherry and Uzhavarkarai.
Pondicherry
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Pondicherry, also known as Puducherry or Pondy, is a city and an enclave within Tamil Nadu, India. There is a strong French influence on the architecture of the city, especially in the old quarters, with rues and boulevards lined with Mediterranean-style houses and bakeries, although the city remains very much Indian.
Uzhavarkarai
Town
Uzhavarkarai is a city, a municipality and a taluk in Puducherry district in the union territory of Puducherry. The enclaves of Kalapet and Alankuppam are parts of Uzhavarkarai municipality. Uzhavarkarai is situated 3 km west of Manakula Vinayagar Temple.
Kottakuppam
Town
Kottakuppam is a developing municipality in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, approximately 5km from the nearby city of Pondicherry. Kottakuppam is situated 3½ km north of Manakula Vinayagar Temple.
Manakula Vinayagar Temple
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: Hindu temple in India
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Puducherry Taluk, Pondicherry, Puducherry, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.93584° or 11° 56′ 9″ northLongitude
79.8336° or 79° 50′ 1″ eastOpen location code
7J3XWRPM+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 7016742495OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q1888623
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Telugu—“Manakula Vinayagar Temple” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মানাকুলা বিনায়ক মন্দির”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد ماناكولا فيناياجار”
- German: “Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple”
- German: “Manakula Vinayagar-Tempel”
- German: “Manakula-Vinayagar-Tempel”
- Japanese: “マナクラ ヴィナヤガル寺院”
- Panjabi: “ਮਨਕੁਲਾ ਵਿਨਯਾਗਰ ਮੰਦਿਰ”
- Spanish: “Templo Manakula Vinayagar”
- Tamil: “புதுச்சேரி மணக்குள விநாயகர் கோவில்”
- Telugu: “మానకుల వినాయగర్ ఆలయం”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple and Street Temple.
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