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Kumbakonam – The Temple Town

Kumbakonam – The Temple Town

 Location: Kumbakonam
 Famous For:

  • Home to several ancient temples, including:
    • Adi Kumbeswarar Temple – Dedicated to Lord Shiva.
    • Sarangapani Temple – A Vaishnavite temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
  • Hosts the Mahamaham Festival (every 12 years), where pilgrims take a holy dip in the Mahamaham Tank.

 Best Time to Visit: October – March, next Mahamaham in 2030