Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Located just 4 kilometers from The Raintree Hotels, Kapaleeshwarar is one of the most visited temples in Chennai as well as the oldest. It was originally built in the 7th century. However, the current structure dates back to the 1500s. Kapaleeshwarar is home to a wide variety of carvings and sculptures that shed light on Hindu myths. On the street outside the temple, you'll discover shops where you can purchase sweets, flowers, and incense as offerings to the deity, Shiva.Details
Prices -
Admission is freeHours -
Daily: 6.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. & 4.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.Events
- Panguni Festival
- Arupathimoovar Festival
- Arunathu Moovar festival
Activities
- Rituals
- Shrines
- Halls
- Walking Barefoot on Pathway
- Carvings
- Sculptures