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Late medieval · Hindu · India

Venugopalaswami Temple, Kaliappettai

Kaliappettai, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu · 12.7200°, 79.9200°

Krishna (Venugopalaswami)Undetermined
Sacred since
1600 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
17th c.
Undetermined

History & significance

A Krishna temple founded in the 17th century at Kaliappettai in Kanchipuram district, the settlement having begun as an agraharam originally called Doddacharpuram.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined