Address Ayyapatti Thirukkottiswarar Shiva Temple, Ayyapatti (Dargakudi), Madurai District – 625101. Diety Thirukkottiswarar Introduction Tarkudi is located at a distance of 414 km from Chennai on the road from Madurai to Trichy. A later Pandya period Shiva temple was built in the pool of this town. The inscriptions on the walls of the temple date […]
Category: Dilapidated Temples
Ballari Anjeneya Swamy Temple, Karnataka
Address Ballari Anjeneya Swamy Temple, Devi Nagar, Ballari, Karnataka 583104 Diety Anjeneya Swamy Introduction The Bellary Fort (“Bellary Kote”) was built on top of a hill called the “Ballari Gudda” or the Fort Hill. It is situated in the historic city of Bellary, in the Bellary district, in Karnataka state, India. Its completely dilapidated condition. […]
Ballari Shiva Temple, Karnataka
Address Ballari Shiva Temple, Fort Road, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Ballari, Karnataka 583104 Diety Shiva Amman: Parvati Introduction This shiva temple is located in bellary fort, It is situated in the historic city of Bellary, in the Bellary district, in Karnataka state, India. It was built in two parts namely, the Upper Fort and the Lower […]
Siddeshwara Gudda temple, Karnataka
Address Siddeshwara Gudda temple, Siddeshwara Gudda, Karnataka 577432 Diety Siddeshwara Introduction Siddeshwara temple is just 3 km from Thirthahlli town towards Agumbe road near Balebail village. Roads are well maintained till the foot of mountain and one has to trek all the way up to reach the temple. Siddeshwara gudda is a small hill top […]
Ballari Basavanna Temple, Karnataka
Address Ballari Basavanna Temple, Narayanappa Compound, Fort, Ballari, Karnataka 583104 Diety Shiva Introduction Bellary is known for its rich history and strong connection with Hindu mythology. Ballari Basavanna Temple is Located in the state of Karnataka in India, the historic city of Bellary lies in the Bellary district. This place is considered to be one […]
Varichiyur Shiva Temple, Madurai
Address Varichiyur Shiva Temple, Varichiyur, Gunnathur, Madurai District – 625020 Diety Shiva Introduction It is 444 km from Chennai and 12 km from Madurai. Going from the cave to the top of the cliff through a slightly sloping cliff, the temple is in a state of disrepair. The perimeter walls of the temple were in […]
Varichiyur Udayagriswarar Temple, Madurai
Address Varichiyur Udayagriswarar Temple, Varichiyur, Gunnathur, Madurai District – 625020 Diety Udayagriswarar Introduction Udayagriswarar Shiva Temple was built by one of the Pandyan kings on a hill near Varicchiyur on the Madurai – Sivagangai road. It is 444 km from Chennai and 12 km from Madurai The temple has a cave carved into the eastern […]
Varichiyur Asthagireewarar Temple, Madurai
Address Varichiyur Asthagireewarar Temple, Varichiyur, Gunnathur, Madurai District – 625020 Diety Shiva Introduction It is located at a distance of 444 km from Chennai and 12 km from Madurai. The second cave temple for Lord Shiva is located on the western slope of Varichiyur hill. The Shiva temple has a simple structure with a small […]
Chitradurga Hidambeswara Temple, Karnataka
Address Chitradurga Hidambeswara Temple, Hidambapattana, Chitradurga, Karnataka 577501 Diety Hidambeswara Introduction Chitradurga town is located on NH-4 and NH-13, about 200 km from Bangalore city. Buses ply regularly from Bangalore to reach Chitradurga. There is also a railhead in Chitradurga. Hidembeswara temple – Chitradurga – Karnataka. Earlier it was a buddhist temple, later converted into […]
Sri Makali Malleshwara Swami Temple, Karnataka
Address Sri Makali Malleshwara Swami Temple, Makalidurga Sonnenahalli, Makali Betta, Near to Gowribidanur SH Road, Doddaballapur Taluk Karnataka-561205. Diety Makali Malleshwara Swami Introduction Makalidurga is a hill fort situated at the village by the same name Makalidurga. It is 60 kms from Bangalore and 10 km after Doddaballapura. The fort at the summit has an […]