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64 Religious Places to Visit Near Chennai
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Religious Places to Visit Near Chennai
1.
Mahanandi
2.
Papavinasam Theertham
3.
Lourdes Church
4.
Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
5.
Hazarat Bal Mosque
6.
Rockfort Temple
7.
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple
8.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Pondicherry
9.
Chennakesava Swamy Temple
10.
Devunikadapa (Patha Kadapa)
11.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple Nellore
12.
Narasimha Swamy Temple Nellore
13.
Sakshi Ganapati Temple
14.
ISKCON Temple Bangalore
15.
Japali Teertham
16.
Vayalur Murugan Temple
17.
Alampur Jogulamba Temple
18.
ISKCON Temple, Anantapur
19.
Srirangam Melur Ayyanar Temple
20.
Amareswara Temple
21.
Penchalakona Temple
22.
Jambukeswarar Temple
23.
ISKCON Temple, Tirupati
24.
Ranganayaka Swamy Temple
25.
Ameen Peer Dargah (Pedda Dargah)
26.
Sri Govindarajaswami Temple
27.
Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala
28.
Mary's Basilica Bangalore
29.
Chamundeshwari Temple
30.
Kapila Theertham
31.
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
32.
Gunadala Matha Shrine
33.
Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple
34.
Nagadeepa Purana Vihara
35.
Akasaganga Teertham
36.
ISKCON Nellore, Sri Sri Radha Shyamasundar Temple Nellore
37.
Puttaparthi (Prasanthi Nilayam)
38.
Jonnawada Kamakshi Temple
39.
Brahmamgari Matham Temple
40.
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple Pondicherry
41.
Yaganti
42.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
43.
Ramatheertham Temple
44.
Samayapuram Mariamman Temple
45.
Sitanagaram
46.
Bhairavakona
47.
Mangalagiri
48.
Kotappakonda Trikutaparvattam
49.
Rettai Tirupathi Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
50.
Thirukadalmallai (Sri Sthalasayana Perumal Temple)
51.
Srisailam
52.
Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir Ongole
53.
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple
54.
Thiruvaiyaru
55.
Ontimitta (Kodandarama) Temple
56.
Pushpagiri Temple Complex
57.
Veerabhadra Temple
58.
Birla Mandir Kurnool
59.
Jagannatha Hill
60.
Tirupati
61.
Ahobilam
62.
Kanaka Durga Temple Vijayawada
63.
Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple
64.
Amareshwara Temple
Pilgrimage site
1
Mahanandi
(96 Reviews)
Mahanandi is a serene pilgrimage village located in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is..
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Waterfall/Spiritual Site
2
Papavinasam Theertham
(93 Reviews)
Papavinasam Theertham is a sacred waterfall situated in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. Renowned fo..
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Religious Site
3
Lourdes Church
(85 Reviews)
Lourdes Church, also known as Our Lady of Lourdes Church, is a notable Catholic church situated in t..
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Temple/Historic Site
4
Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
(817 Reviews)
Bull Temple, also known as Dodda Basavana Gudi, is situated in Basavanagudi, a bustling locality of ..
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Religious Site
5
Hazarat Bal Mosque
(8 Reviews)
Hazrat Bal Mosque is a revered shrine situated in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a signifi..
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Religious
6
Rockfort Temple
(75 Reviews)
Rockfort Temple, known as Ucchi Pillayar Temple, is a historic fort and temple complex built on an a..
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Religious/Spiritual Site
7
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple
(744 Reviews)
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple is located in Tiruchanur, a small town near Tirupati in the Chittoor ..
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Spiritual Community
8
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Pondicherry
(717 Reviews)
Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, India, is a spiritual community established by Sri Aurobindo an..
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Hindu Temple
9
Chennakesava Swamy Temple
(7 Reviews)
The Chennakesava Swamy Temple is a prominent religious edifice located in Ongole, a city in the Prak..
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Religious Site
10
Devunikadapa (Patha Kadapa)
(7 Reviews)
Devunikadapa, also known as Patha Kadapa, is a small town situated in the Kadapa district of the sta..
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Religious Site
11
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple Nellore
(59 Reviews)
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Nellore, a ..
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Religious Site
12
Narasimha Swamy Temple Nellore
(54 Reviews)
Narasimha Swamy Temple, situated in Nellore of Andhra Pradesh, India, is an ancient Hindu temple ded..
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Hindu Temple
13
Sakshi Ganapati Temple
(53 Reviews)
Sakshi Ganapati Temple is a prominent and pious destination located in the vicinity of Srisailam, wh..
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Spiritual Centre
14
ISKCON Temple Bangalore
(4845 Reviews)
ISKCON Temple Bangalore, officially known as Sri Radha Krishna Temple, is one of the largest ISKCON ..
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Religious site, Nature attraction
15
Japali Teertham
(48 Reviews)
Japali Teertham is a serene and tranquil place located amid the lush greenery of the Seshachalam Hil..
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Religious site
16
Vayalur Murugan Temple
(42 Reviews)
Vayalur Murugan Temple, also known as Sri Subramanya Swami Temple, is nestled amidst lush greenery a..
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Hindu Temple
17
Alampur Jogulamba Temple
(42 Reviews)
Alampur Jogulamba Temple is a revered Hindu temple situated in the town of Alampur within the Mahbub..
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Religious Site
18
ISKCON Temple, Anantapur
(39 Reviews)
ISKCON Temple in Anantapur is one of the prominent spiritual centers belonging to the International ..
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Temple
19
Srirangam Melur Ayyanar Temple
(38 Reviews)
Srirangam Melur Ayyanar Temple, located in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, South India, is a u..
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Historical & Religious Site
20
Amareswara Temple
(36 Reviews)
Amareswara Temple, situated in Amaravathi town in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, is dedicate..
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Cultural & Religious Site
21
Penchalakona Temple
(35 Reviews)
Penchalakona Temple, also known as Sri Penusila Narasimha Swamy Temple, is a significant Hindu templ..
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Religious Site
22
Jambukeswarar Temple
(328 Reviews)
Jambukeswarar Temple, located in Thiruvanaikaval, is one of the five major Shiva Temples of Tamil Na..
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Religious Site
23
ISKCON Temple, Tirupati
(305 Reviews)
The ISKCON Temple in Tirupati is located in the foothills of the Tirumala Hills and is one of the mo..
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Religious Site
24
Ranganayaka Swamy Temple
(301 Reviews)
Ranganayaka Swamy Temple is situated in Nellore, a city in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. This ..
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Religious Site
25
Ameen Peer Dargah (Pedda Dargah)
(30 Reviews)
Ameen Peer Dargah, also known as Pedda Dargah, is a notable Sufi shrine located in Kadapa, Andhra Pr..
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Religious Site
26
Sri Govindarajaswami Temple
(266 Reviews)
Sri Govindarajaswami Temple is an imposing structure and a sacred place of worship in the heart of T..
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Religious Site
27
Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala
(2609 Reviews)
Venkateswara Temple, situated in the hill town of Tirumala in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, is a ..
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Religious Site
28
Mary's Basilica Bangalore
(244 Reviews)
St. Mary's Basilica is a historic church located in the heart of Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore), Kar..
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Religious Site
29
Chamundeshwari Temple
(2422 Reviews)
Chamundeshwari Temple is a revered shrine located on the top of Chamundi Hills about 13 km from the ..
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Religious Site
30
Kapila Theertham
(210 Reviews)
Kapila Theertham is a famous Saivite Temple and Theertham, located at the foothills of Tirumala in T..
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Hindu Temple
31
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
(21 Reviews)
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, situated in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is one of the most significant Hindu temples..
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Religious Site
32
Gunadala Matha Shrine
(19 Reviews)
Gunadala Matha Shrine, nestled in the small hill of Gunadala in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India, i..
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Religious Site
33
Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple
(19 Reviews)
Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple is situated in the revered town of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India. Th..
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Buddhist Temple
34
Nagadeepa Purana Vihara
(187 Reviews)
Nagadeepa Purana Vihara is a significant Buddhist temple located on the island of Nainativu in the J..
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Waterfall & Religious Site
35
Akasaganga Teertham
(18 Reviews)
Akasaganga Teertham is a divine waterfall located in the sacred hills of Tirumala in Tirupati, Andhr..
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Religious Site
36
ISKCON Nellore, Sri Sri Radha Shyamasundar Temple Nellore
(18 Reviews)
ISKCON Nellore, Sri Sri Radha Shyamasundar Temple, is a spiritual oasis amidst the bustling city of ..
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Spiritual Center
37
Puttaparthi (Prasanthi Nilayam)
(170 Reviews)
Puttaparthi, a small town located in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India, is famous as the b..
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Hindu Temple
38
Jonnawada Kamakshi Temple
(17 Reviews)
Jonnawada Kamakshi Temple is a renowned Shakti Peeth located in Jonnawada, a small village near the ..
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Religious Site
39
Brahmamgari Matham Temple
(16 Reviews)
Brahmamgari Matham Temple is a prominent religious shrine located in the town of Kadapa, in the stat..
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Hindu Temple
40
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple Pondicherry
(1596 Reviews)
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a historic Hindu temple situated in the Union Territory of Puducher..
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Pilgrimage Site
41
Yaganti
(141 Reviews)
Yaganti is a serene pilgrimage center nestled in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India, know..
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Religious Site
42
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
(1101 Reviews)
The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, located in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, is a reverential si..
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Religious
43
Ramatheertham Temple
Ramatheertham Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located near Ongole in Andhr..
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Hindu Temple
44
Samayapuram Mariamman Temple
Samayapuram Mariamman Temple is one of the renowned Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu dedicated to the god..
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Village/Temple
45
Sitanagaram
Sitanagaram is a serene and picturesque village situated on the banks of the Krishna River in the Gu..
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Pilgrimage site
46
Bhairavakona
Bhairavakona is a sacred pilgrimage site located near the town of Ongole in Prakasam District of And..
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Religious site
47
Mangalagiri
Mangalagiri, a town in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India, is renowned for its religious s..
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Pilgrimage/Tourist Attraction
48
Kotappakonda Trikutaparvattam
Kotappakonda Trikutaparvattam, also known as Trikutachalam or Trikutadri, is a prominent hill in Gun..
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Hindu Temple
49
Rettai Tirupathi Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
Rettai Tirupathi Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, located in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, Indi..
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Hindu Temple
50
Thirukadalmallai (Sri Sthalasayana Perumal Temple)
Thirukadalmallai or Sri Sthalasayana Perumal Temple is located in the town of Mahabalipuram (Mamalla..
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Temple Town
51
Srisailam
Srisailam, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is a holy town known for the Mallikarjuna ..
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Religious Site
52
Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir Ongole
Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir in Ongole, a city in the Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh, India, stan..
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Hindu Temple
53
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mariamman. It is s..
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Cultural and Religious Town
54
Thiruvaiyaru
Thiravaiyaru is a panchayat town located in the Thanjavur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu..
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Historical & Pilgrimage Site
55
Ontimitta (Kodandarama) Temple
Ontimitta or Vontimitta Kodandarama Swamy Temple is a historically significant and graceful shrine l..
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Temple Complex
56
Pushpagiri Temple Complex
Pushpagiri Temple Complex is situated on the banks of the sacred Penna River in Kadapa district, And..
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Historical & Religious Site
57
Veerabhadra Temple
The Veerabhadra Temple, also known as the Lepakshi Temple, is a notable historical and archaeologica..
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Religious Site
58
Birla Mandir Kurnool
Birla Mandir, Kurnool, is a majestic temple situated in the heart of Kurnool city, Andhra Pradesh, I..
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Hill/Temple
59
Jagannatha Hill
Jagannatha Hill is situated in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India. This place is named after the temple ..
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Pilgrimage City
60
Tirupati
Tirupati is a city in the Chittoor district of the Indian state Andhra Pradesh. Renowned for the sac..
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Pilgrimage, Cultural Heritage
61
Ahobilam
Ahobilam is a revered pilgrimage center located in the Allagadda Mandal of Kurnool District in the I..
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Hindu Temple
62
Kanaka Durga Temple Vijayawada
Kanaka Durga Temple, situated in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, reveres the Hindu goddess Durga. Perche..
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Religious Site
63
Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple
Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple is a revered shrine located in the town of Amaravathi, in the Guntur di..
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Religious Site
64
Amareshwara Temple
The Amareshwara Temple, also known as Amaralingeswara Temple, is situated in the town of Amaravathi,..
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