Vedapureeswarar Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Tiruvannamalai |
Deity | Vedapureeswarar(Shiva) |
Location | |
Location | Tamil Nadu, India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Location in Tamil Nadu | |
Geographic coordinates | 12°23′N 79°19′E / 12.39°N 79.32°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Dravidian architecture |
Vedapureeswarar temple is a sacred place on the northern banks of the Cheyyar River in the Tiruvannamalai District near Kanchipuram in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. This sacred place is now known as Cheyyar but was previously called Thiruvothur. This is one of the important towns in Thiruvanamalai district. It includes a sub-collector office, taluk office, two courts and a special prison.