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PRIMACHENNAI POINT
Kapaleeswarar Temple

About Temple


Chennai’s renowned and cherished Kapaleeswarar temple is the chief landmark of Mylapore and one of the popular and prominent temples in Chennai. The prime idol is the Lord Siva in the form of Lingam. Built-in 7th century by the Pallavas, this serene temple is said to be one of the oldest temples in Tamilnadu. This temple is mostly buzzed with devotees on Mondays and Fridays. The dazzling 12 days celebration of Bhramotsavam during the month of March is a splendour sight to see.

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28, S Mada St, Alamelu Manga Puram, Sankarapuram, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004

Opening Hours: 5:00am-12:30pm , 04:30pm-09:30pm

Aarati time: 5am to 6 am
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