Temple Information
The temple is a holy shrine of Shiva in Mylapore, Chennai in the state Tamil Nadu. Kapaleeswarar temple was built by mighty Pallavas. You can experience the combination of two architecture one Dravidian and another of Vijayanagari.
The temple is very ancient which was built during the 7th century. The temple also has the shrine of all the Tamil Shaivite saints. In the temple, the Brahmotsav festival takes place every year and this festival lasts for nine days.
Visiting this temple will give you great experience of religiousness and spirituality.
Kapaleeswarar temple timings
Kapaleeswarar temple timings Timings Morning 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM Evening 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Where to Stay near Kapaleeswarar Temple
Devotees can have accommodation in Chennai as there are no accommodation options near Kapaleeswarar Temple. But the distance between the temple and Chennai is just 7.9 km, so one can easily get to the temple from Chennai.
You can book Dharamshala, Ashram, Hotel, Mutts, etc in Chennai from site yatradham.org. The book from this site is very easy and fast. You can book the rooms in Chennai at Affordability.
How to Reach Kapaleeswarar Temple
Mylapore has very well connections with Chennai, so getting to the temple from Chennai is very easy. Buses and private taxis are frequently available from here to Kapaleeswarar temple. Chennai Railway station is about 6.4 km from the Kapaleeswarar temple.
The temple is 17.1 km from the Chennai Airport so from there also temple is easily accessible.
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