Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_temple
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Dravidian_architecture
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
tourism
mythology charitable activities community gatherings cultural heritage festivals local legends artistic expressions historical events social events devotional practices rituals spiritual significance educational activities Tamil_culture |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
gptkb:Pongal Navaratri Vaikasi Visakam Thai_Poosam |
| gptkbp:constructedIn |
6th century
|
| gptkbp:contains |
carvings
sculptures paintings |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_candidate
|
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Goddess_Meenakshi
|
| gptkbp:features |
sacred grove
a thousand-pillared hall sacred water tank towering gopurams musical pillars golden_lotus_tank |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Madurai Meenakshi Temple
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Chola dynasty
Pandya dynasty Nayak dynasty |
| gptkbp:localFestival |
Meenakshi Thirukalyanam
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Madurai
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Hindu_Religious_and_Charitable_Endowments_Department
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Gopurams
Meenakshi Amman Shrine Sundareswarar Shrine |
| gptkbp:renovated |
16th century
|
| gptkbp:significance |
important pilgrimage site
|
| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
around 15 million
|