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Venugopalaswami Temple, Kaliappettai

Coordinates: 12°43′N 79°55′E / 12.72°N 79.92°E / 12.72; 79.92
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Venugopalaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple located in the village of Kaliappettai in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Krishna.

History

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Kaliappettai was founded as an agraharam village, Doddacharpuram, in the 17th century AD. It is located on the banks of the Palar River.

References

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  • Padmaja, T. Temples of Kr̥ṣṇa in South India: History, Art, and Traditions in Tamilnāḍu. Abhinav Publications. p. 88. ISBN 9788170173984.
  • "Doddacharpuram Temple Renovation".

12°43′N 79°55′E / 12.72°N 79.92°E / 12.72; 79.92