Thousand Pillar Hall
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Thousand Pillar Hall is a famed pillared mandapa in Madurai, India, renowned for its intricately carved stone columns and role as a major attraction within the Meenakshi Amman Temple complex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thousand Pillar Hall canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mandapa
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pillared hall ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hindu temple festivals in Madurai
ⓘ
Meenakshi Amman Temple pilgrims ⓘ |
| city | Madurai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important example of South Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Meenakshi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sundareswarar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorative motifs
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mythological scenes ⓘ rows of stone pillars ⓘ sculpted deities ⓘ |
| heritageContext | part of historic Madurai temple complex ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Madurai NERFINISHED ⓘ Meenakshi Amman Temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intricately carved stone columns
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ornate pillars ⓘ sculptural reliefs ⓘ |
| partOf | Meenakshi Amman Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major attraction within Meenakshi Amman Temple ⓘ |
| use |
ceremonial space
ⓘ
temple mandapa ⓘ tourist visitation ⓘ |
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