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Mariamman Temple Samayapuram

Mariamman Temple Samayapuram
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Historical & Heritage | Pilgrimage
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 16.1 KMs from Trichy or Tiruchirappalli
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
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Mariamman Temple Samayapuram is a very famous Hindu temple. This temple is located in the city of Samayapuram, which is near Trichy or Tiruchirapalli. The temple is very famous for its healing power among Hindus.

Many tourists come from all over the world to seek blessings at this temple. So, while going for different places to visit in Trichy, add this temple also in your list.

Mariamman Temple Samayapuram was constructed during the 17th century under the rule of the Vijayanagar Empire. The king of the Vijayanagar dynasty ordered the creation of a temple in honor of God, Mariamman. A very famous annual festival also happens in this temple. This festival is celebrated during July to August. The festival is known as Adipuram, and thousands of devotees come to this place to celebrate the famous festival.
  
It is believed that the god Mariamman can cure any person. The temple also has very beautiful architecture and carvings.

Architecture of the Mariamman Temple Samayapuram

Mariamman Temple Samayapuram is constructed in a Dravidian style architecture. You can see that the towers of the temple have very beautiful carvings. The temple's main Gopuram is at a height of 75 feet. Along with that, you can see that the Gopuram has tiers. Those tires have very beautiful carvings of mythical creatures and celestial beings. Various other smaller shrines are also present inside the temple. The shrines are for different Goddesses and gods of the Hindu culture. A small Sanctorum is also present inside the temple. On the Sanctorum walls, you can see beautiful carvings and sculptures of gods and goddesses. So, it will be recommended to add this temple to your TRICHY TOUR PACKAGE.

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