Nestled in the heart of Tamil Nadu, the Bhuvaneshwari Temple is a serene and historic place of worship dedicated to Goddess Bhuvaneshwari, an incarnation of Goddess Durga.
Currency
INR (₹)
Best time to visit
October to March
Languages
Tamil
Coordinates
10.825°, 78.700°
Key facts
1The temple is known for its intricate sculptures and architecture
2It houses a 6-foot tall idol of Goddess Bhuvaneshwari made of granite
3The temple complex covers an area of about 15 acres
Timeline
8th Century: The temple was originally built by the Cholas
12th Century: The temple was expanded and renovated by the Cholas and later by the Vijayanagara Empire
17th Century: The temple was further expanded by the Nayak rulers