Kanchipuram, India

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:K._B._Sundarambal
gptkb:Sri_Chandrasekarendra_Saraswati_Swamigal
gptkbp:area 11.61 km²
gptkbp:climate Tropical wet and dry
gptkbp:cuisine South Indian cuisine
gptkbp:elevation 70 m
gptkbp:established Ancient times
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Sankara_Mutt
gptkb:Kanchi_Paramacharya
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:Art_and_architecture
Cultural festivals
Cultural diversity
Local festivals
Local folklore
Local handicrafts
Local traditions
Artistic heritage
Pilgrimage site
Traditional festivals
Heritage sites
Historical monuments
Religious practices
Spiritual significance
Traditional music and dance
Spiritual teachings
Religious significance
Silk weaving industry
Brahmotsavam festival
Kanchipuram silk sarees
Historical significance in South India.
Kanchipuram silk sarees weaving techniques
Kanchipuram temples architecture
Silk saree production
Temples architecture styles
Temples dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:historical_event Chola dynasty influence
Pallava dynasty rule
Vijayanagara Empire period
gptkbp:historical_significance Ancient capital of the Pallava dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanchipuram, India
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:local_attraction gptkb:Varadaraja_Perumal_Temple
gptkb:Kamakshi_Amman_Temple
gptkb:Devarajaswami_Temple
gptkb:Kanchi_Kudil
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:population approximately 150,000
gptkbp:school_district gptkb:Kanchipuram_District
gptkbp:time_zone IST (UTC+5:30)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Kanchipuram_railway_station