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Explore The Spiritual Heritage Of Coimbatore At These 5 Temples

Explore the history and architecture of five stunning temples, which also happen to be few of the best places to visit in Coimbatore

The Adiyogi Shiva at Dhyanalinga Temple near Coimbatore Photo: Shutterstock
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Coimbatore, also known as Kovai or the "Manchester of South India," is on the banks of the Noyyal River, surrounded by the Western Ghats. It's the 16th largest urban agglomeration in India. In addition to its industrial prowess, there is also a rich cultural and religious heritage which makes for the best places to visit in Coimbatore. Located in Tamil Nadu, this bustling city is dotted with numerous temples that showcase exquisite architecture of various styles, intricate carvings and centuries-old traditions. Here's a comprehensive guide to some of the must-see temples in Coimbatore, each with its unique history and architectural splendour.

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