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Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam

Location: Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli
 Built By: Chola Kings (10th century CE)
 Famous For:

  • The largest functioning Hindu temple in the world (covering 156 acres).
  • Dedicated to Lord Vishnu as Ranganatha (resting form of Vishnu).
  • Features 21 grand gopurams, including the tallest temple tower in India (236 ft).
  • Hosts the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival, a major event for Vaishnavites.

 Best Time to Visit: November – March