Conjeevaram
E490958
Conjeevaram is the former English name for Kanchipuram, an ancient South Indian temple city renowned for its historic shrines and silk weaving tradition.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
historical place name ⓘ |
| climate | tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Ekambareswarar Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kailasanathar Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamakshi Amman Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Varadaraja Perumal Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| distanceFromChennai_km | approximately 70 ⓘ |
| district | Kanchipuram district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Kanchipuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Conjeevaram Kanchi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kancheepuram NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanchi NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanchipuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
classical South Indian temple architecture
ⓘ
traditional silk handloom industry ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Kanchi Mamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Brahmotsavam at Varadaraja Perumal Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Navaratri at Kamakshi Amman Temple ⓘ Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | 631 ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitution | Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificanceFor | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Palar River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vegavathi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Chola kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pallava kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Vijayanagara Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFamousTempleCity | true ⓘ |
| isPilgrimageCenterFor |
Shaivites
ⓘ
Vaishnavites ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Hindu temples
ⓘ
Kanchipuram silk sarees NERFINISHED ⓘ silk weaving ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | South India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearByCity | Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| silkProduct | Kanchipuram silk saree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| transport | Kanchipuram railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weavingTechnique | handloom silk weaving ⓘ |
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