Annamalaiyar Temple

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Dravidian_architecture
gptkbp:artwork found_in_many_Tamil_films
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Arunachala_hill
spiritual practices
gptkbp:communityRole center for local festivals
gptkbp:culturalEvents conducts various cultural programs
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part_of_Tamil_culture
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Lord_Shiva
gptkbp:denomination guest houses available nearby
gptkbp:environment located in a hilly region
gptkbp:famousFor its massive gopurams
gptkbp:festivals Karthigai Deepam
gptkbp:hasArtStyle gptkb:Annamalaiyar_Temple_Trust
accessible by road and rail
available for visitors
intricate carvings
serves the local community
has a rich history
managed by a board of trustees
allowed in certain areas
managed by local police
bilingual signage available
sells religious items
has beautiful gardens
includes several shrines
open from 5 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 9 PM
features tall towers
illuminated during festivals
has undergone many renovations
hosts various spiritual events
linked to many saints
strict dress code for visitors
managed_by_Hindu_Religious_and_Charitable_Endowments_Department
features_traditional_Tamil_art
near_Tiruvannamalai_town
gptkbp:height 66 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Chola dynasty
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented in ancient texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Annamalaiyar Temple
gptkbp:influences local art and architecture
gptkbp:localCuisine Prasadam offered to devotees
gptkbp:localLegends associated with many legends
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tiruvannamalai
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Annamalaiyar
gptkbp:notableFeature the sacred fire lamp
gptkbp:notableFigures yes
gptkbp:numberOfRooms four
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Shaivism
gptkbp:publicTransport local transport facilities available
gptkbp:renovated multiple over centuries
gptkbp:significance one of the largest temples in Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:surroundingArea Annamalai_hills
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Tiruvannamalai_Mahatmyam
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear millions
gptkbp:yearEstablished 9th century