gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Hindu_temple
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gptkbp:admissionFee
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East_facing
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Raja_Raja_Chola_I
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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gptkb:Dravidian_architecture
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gptkbp:artifacts
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Ancient inscriptions
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gptkbp:artwork
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Inspiration for later temples
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Saivism
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gptkbp:communityRole
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Local religious gatherings
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Ongoing preservation work
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gptkbp:constructedIn
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8th century
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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Sandstone
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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Annual festivals
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Heritage_of_Kanchipuram
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Pilgrimage site
Place of meditation
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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Shiva
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gptkbp:festivals
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gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
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gptkbp:hasArtStyle
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Available for visitors
Open daily
Accessible to all
Navaratri celebrations
Centuries of worship
Trusteeship system
Multiple shrines
Gopuram_and_Mandapa
Rectangular_plan
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gptkbp:height
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Approximately 30 meters
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Early medieval period
Royal_patrons
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Mentioned in ancient texts
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Cultural heritage site
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram
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gptkbp:influence
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South_Indian_temple_architecture
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of
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gptkb:Pallava_dynasty
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gptkbp:localArt
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Sculptures depicting deities
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gptkbp:localCuisine
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Prasadam offered
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gptkbp:localLegends
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Associated_with_Shiva's_cosmic_dance
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Kanchipuram
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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gptkb:Kailasanathar
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Carvings and sculptures
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gptkbp:renovated
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Various over centuries
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gptkbp:significance
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One of the oldest temples in Kanchipuram
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gptkbp:style
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Iconography of Shiva
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gptkbp:surroundingArea
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Temple complex
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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Popular among tourists
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gptkbp:type
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Puja
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkb:Group_of_Monuments_at_Mahabalipuram
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gptkbp:visitorsPerYear
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Thousands
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gptkbp:waterSource
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Temple tank
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