Visit four large great temples in Kumbakonam
Well-known to be the sacred town of temples, Kumbakonam invites tourists by numerous cultural and religious spots around the town, among of which the greatest are the four large famous Hindu temples of Sarangapani, Kumbeswarar, Brahma, and Nageswarar. They are all the Navagraha Temples (Planetary Temples) dedicated to the principal deities of Hinduism such as Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma. Built in different times but these four temples are outstanding exemplifications of Hindu architecture with intricate and elegant exteriors from the towering roof to sculptures and carvings. The festive time of each temple owns its distinct charms so that visitors can get a close insight into the Hinduism traditions and cultural highlights. Not only playing significant role in the spiritual world in Kumbakonam but the four great temples are also the prominent Hindu temples here that attract a lot of pilgrims and tourists.
