Guganathaswamy Temple, built in the 11th century by King Raja Raja Chola, is a popular religious site frequented by Lord Shiva’s devotees. The temple has impressive Dravidian-style architecture and 1000-year-old inscriptions that appeal to both history and architecture enthusiasts. The main deity worshipped here is a Shivalinga in the temple. You can stay at one of the hotels in Kanyakumari that are close to the temple for easy access.
This post was last modified on 10-Jun-2024