If you wish to find the
God in nature then whole south India region is a paradise for you. South India
has shown impressive monuments and natural access points. The southern states
of India consist of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka are spread
with places of divine interest. There are numerous towns that are known as the
temple towns owing to the grandeur of the temples they are home too.
The medieval Indian
rulers of the period like Cholas, Chalukyas, Pallavas, Nayaks, Kakatiyas and
Vijayanagar rulers were extremely religious and constructed many big and small
temples in the area. The temples they built are the best example of
craftsmanship that exhibits the wonderful architecture of South India. These
south Indian temples not only attract large number of devotees from every part of the
country but also from overseas. These temples are a feather in the cap of India
and forming an essential part of the rich heritage of South India. Some of the
famous temples of South India are as fillows:-
Ambalappuzha Temple | Ashtalakshmi Temples | Badami Cave Temples |
Guruvayoor Temple | ISKCON Temples | Jagannath Temple; |
Kailash Temple | Kanchipuram Temple | Kanyakunari |
Lepakshi Temple/td> | Lingaraja Temple | Mahabaleshwara Temple |
Meenakshi Temple | Mukteswara Temple | Murugan Temple |
Rameshwaram | Rock Fort Temple | Sabarimala Temple/td> |
Somnathpur Temple | Thousand Pillar Temple | Tirupati Tirumala Balaji |