Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore
Adi Kesava Temple is dedicated to Hindu god Vishnu located in Mylapore, Chennai, in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Constructed in the Tamil style of architecture, dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Adi Kesava Perumal and his consort Lakshmi as Mayuravalli Thayar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: hindu temple in Chennai
- Also known as: “Kesava Perumal Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kapaleeshwarar Temple and San Thome Basilica.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Hindu temple
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The Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva. It is located in Mylapore, Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temple was built around the 7th century CE and is an example of South Indian Architecture. Kapaleeshwarar Temple is situated 360 metres north of Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore.
San Thome Basilica
Church
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San Thome Church, officially known as the National Shrine of St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, is a church of the Catholic Church in India, at the Santhome neighbourhood of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu. San Thome Basilica is situated 1 km northeast of Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore.
Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai
Place of worship
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Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai is a monastic organisation. The motto of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission is "For one's own salvation and for the welfare of the world". Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai is situated 350 metres west of Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mylapore and Santhome.
Mylapore
Suburb
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Mylapore, or Thirumayilai, is a neighbourhood in the central part of the city of Chennai, India. It is one of the oldest residential parts of the city.
Santhome
Suburb
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Santhome, also written San Thome, is a locality in Mylapore in Chennai city in India. It was a Portuguese settlement in the 16th century.
Foreshore Estate
Suburb
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Foreshore Estate is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. It is situated along the southern stretch of the Marina Beach. The proposed Marina Business centre commercial complex on 25 acre land at Foreshore Estate in Chennai, is planned to develop by the State Government of Tamil Nadu.
Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.03058° or 13° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
80.2707° or 80° 16′ 15″ eastOpen location code
7M5227JC+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 208570708OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q24928068
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In Other Languages
“Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore” goes by many names.
- Tamil: “மயிலாப்பூர் ஆதிகேசவப் பெருமாள் கோவில்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Athikesvara Perumal Koil Kulam and Veleeswarar Temple.
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