Admire the splendid architecture of Annamalaiyar Temple

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Annamalaiyar Temple stands as a masterpiece of Tamil Shaivite architecture in Tiruvannamalai. Its towering gopurams (gateway towers) and vast courtyards create an awe-inspiring first impression. Pilgrims gather here to honor the sacred Arunachala Hill, believed to embody the element of fire. The temple’s intricate carvings and vibrant festivals reflect centuries of devotion and cultural continuity.