Incredibly Tall Temple Towers of India

2. Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
249 feet
shrine

A beautiful construction of the 1987 AD, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is the largest temple in India and one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Frequently listed as the largest functioning Hindu temple in the world, it has the second tallest Gopuram. The temple is located in Tiruchirapalli, on an island in Cauvery River and the architecture has been inspired by Dravidian style. During the Tamil month of Margazhi (December-January), a 21-day festival is celebrated here, drawing 1 million visitors.
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1: wow.....
Posted by: priya - 14 Dec, 2012
2: The Tanjai big temple is missed in this list
ANBALAGAN replied to: priya post - 16 Dec, 2012