Temple Town

E861880

Temple Town is the popular nickname of Kumbakonam, a historic South Indian city renowned for its numerous ancient Hindu temples and rich religious heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliedSinceCentury 20th century
appliedTo city
associatedReligion Hinduism NERFINISHED
associatedWithDeity Navagraha temples NERFINISHED
Shiva NERFINISHED
Vishnu NERFINISHED
hasAlternateForm Temple City of South India
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Hindus in South India
hasReputation historic temple city
impliesCharacteristic ancient temple architecture
high density of temples
knownFor numerous Hindu temples
pilgrimage tourism
religious heritage
languageContext English
locatedInCountry India
locatedInRegion South India NERFINISHED
locatedInState Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
nicknameOf Kumbakonam NERFINISHED
refersTo Kumbakonam NERFINISHED
tourismCategory heritage tourism destination
religious tourism destination
usedInContext religious pilgrimage descriptions
tourism promotion of Kumbakonam

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Kumbakonam nickname Temple Town