Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_temple
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Dravidian_architecture
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Saivism
|
| gptkbp:constructedIn |
8th century
|
| gptkbp:contains |
sacred water tank
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important pilgrimage site
|
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
Shiva
|
| gptkbp:designedBy |
Narasimhavarman II
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
its intricate carvings
its stone carvings |
| gptkbp:features |
multiple shrines
|
| gptkbp:featuresCharacter |
mythological figures
|
| gptkbp:has |
a large courtyard
a_gopuram |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Early medieval period
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kailasanathar Temple
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent temples
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Pallava_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:is |
a tourist attraction
a historical site a site of pilgrimage a heritage site a sacred site a temple complex a religious site a site of worship a site of cultural heritage a significant cultural landmark a site of historical importance a pilgrimage destination a site of architectural significance a site of religious significance a notable landmark |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its ancient architecture
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Kanchipuram
|
| gptkbp:localFestival |
Mahashivaratri
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kanchipuram
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
the large Nandi statue
the main sanctum |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its historical inscriptions
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Kanchipuram temples
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
various over centuries
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest temples in South India
|
| gptkbp:style |
sculptural art
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
temple complex
|
| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
Yes
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
pilgrims
|
| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
thousands
|