2024

SACRÉ-CŒUR CHURCH

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4/5
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This basilica mixes Gothic and colonial styles for a result slightly less "cream cake" than other churches in the city. It has very beautiful centuries-old stained glass windows. Today is one of the most important Christian pilgrimage Sites in the country.

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2024

MANAKULA VINAYAGAR TEMPLE

Temple to visit
3.7/5
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Colorful temple dedicated to Ganesh, the elephant-headed god, prayed to ... Read more
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2024

VARADHARAJA PERUMAL TEMPLE

Temple to visit

Located in the white city, this temple also called Vedapureswarar is dedicated to the god Vishnu. A granite wall surrounds the temple, enclosing all its sanctuaries. It has a gopuram, the temple's entrance tower, with five levels. The temple was originally built by the Cholas in the 11th century and later enlarged by the Pandyas. With its superb Dravidian architecture and colourful colours, it is undoubtedly the most beautiful temple in the city.

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2024

OUR LADY OF ANGELS

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4th oldest church in the city, built in 1855 by Louis Guerren, the only ... Read more
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