Choleeswarar Temple, Arcot Kuppam, Thiruvallur

Contents

1 Architecture
2 Legend / Local stories
3 Photo Gallery
4 How to Reach:
5 Contact Details

Choleeswarar Temple, Arcot Kuppam, Thiruvallur

Date built:	–
Deity:	Choleeswarar
Architectural style:	Dravidian architecture
Major festivals	–
Locale:	Arcot Kuppam
District::	Thiruvallur
Address:	–
Phone	–

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Sholeeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Arcot Kuppam in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu. This is an east facing temple with an entrance from west through an arch. The Temple is believed to be built during Chola Period. A Chola King is believed to have built the temple to rid him of his sins. The Temple Tank is present just outside the entrance arch. Presiding Deity is called as Choleeswarar and is facing east. Mother is called as Kamakshi Amman and is facing south.

Architecture

Legend / Local stories

Photo Gallery

2017-08-14 (4), Choleeswarar Temple, Arcot Kuppam, Thiruvallur

2017-08-14 (3), Choleeswarar Temple, Arcot Kuppam, Thiruvallur

2017-08-14 (1), Choleeswarar Temple, Arcot Kuppam, Thiruvallur

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2017-08-14 (5), Choleeswarar Temple, Arcot Kuppam, Thiruvallur

Choleeswarar Temple, Arcot Kuppam, Thiruvallur

How to Reach:

There are shrines for Navagrahas, Yoga Dakshinamurthy, Bairavar, Vinayagar and Muruga in the Temple premises. The Temple is situated before Thiruthani in the Thiruvallur-Thiruthani road. The Temple is located at about 15 Kms from Thiruthani, 14 Kms from Thiruthani Railway Station, 26 Kms from Thiruvallur, 73 Kms from Chennai and 72 Kms from Chennai Airport.