Perur

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Perur is a historic locality near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its ancient temples and cultural significance.

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Perur canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic place
locality
neighbourhood
alternateName Perur Chettipalayam (in some administrative contexts)
associatedWithCityExpansion western expansion of Coimbatore
city Coimbatore
connectedBy road to Coimbatore city centre
country India
district Coimbatore district
festivalObserved Maha Shivaratri
surface form: Mahashivaratri

annual temple car festival (Ther Thiruvizha)
governingBody Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation
surface form: Coimbatore Municipal Corporation (for urban parts)
hasCulturalHeritage traditional temple arts and rituals
hasTemple Perur Pateeswarar Temple
other smaller Hindu temples
knownFor Perur Pateeswarar Temple
ancient temples
cultural significance
locatedIn Western Tamil Nadu
surface form: western Tamil Nadu
locatedOn banks of the Noyyal River
nearbyLocality Kovaipudur
Kuniyamuthur
Marudamalai Murugan Temple
surface form: Marudamalai (another temple locality near Coimbatore)
postalCountry India
primaryLanguage Tamil
region Kongu Nadu
religionMajority Hinduism
religiousSignificance important Shaivite pilgrimage centre
river Noyyal River NERFINISHED
state Tamil Nadu
timeZone Indian Standard Time
UTCOffset +05:30

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Noyyal passesNear Perur
Perur weir locatedIn Perur