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எஸ்ஸார் · CC BY 3.0

Event religious South Asia

Meenakshi Temple

1600 CE

Historic Hindu temple complex in Madurai, Tamil…

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Historic Hindu temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meenakshi Temple on Wikipedia.

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Landmark · South Asia

Meenakshi Temple

1600 CE – still standing

Historic Hindu temple complex in Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Standing in 1600 CE

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Meenakshi Temple எஸ்ஸார் · CC BY 3.0