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Top 10 Largest Hindu temples in the world | Rank #08

Annamalaiyar Temple

Rank: #08
Name of the temple: Annamalaiyar Temple
Area (m²): 101,171
PlaceTamil Nadu
Country: India
About: 
  • Annamalaiyar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and it is the second-largest temple (by the area used completely for religious purpose). 
  • It has got four stately towers on all the four sides and four high stone walls just like the rampart walls of a fort. 
  • The 11-tiered highest (217 feet (66 m)) Eastern Tower is called the Rajagopuram. 




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