Kamakshi Amman Temple, Saidapet
Tamil Nadu
Saidapet Kamakshi Amman Temple is a Hindu temple in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Located in Chetty Street in the neighbourhood of Saidapet, the temple is administered by the Vishwakarma community. The presiding deity is the goddess Kamakshi. The temple is located near the Saidapet railway station and is believed to be more than 300 years old. The temple is one of the five holy shrines of the Viswakarma community in Chennai district.
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Where it is
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How to reach
- By train: nearest station Saidapet railway station (SP), about 1 km by road.
- By air: Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 9 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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- Arulmigu Devarajaswamy (Varadharaja Perumal) Temple – Chinna (Little) Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 73 km)
- Sri Kamakshi Ambal Devasthanam – Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 74 km)
- Arulmigu Ekambareswarar Temple (Ekambaranathar Temple) – Periya Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 74 km)
- Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple, Tiruttani – Tiruttani (Malaikoil), Tiruvallur district (about 86 km)
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