South India Temples

Take a classic journey through the warm scented lands of South India. The south is a cross road of many temples, palaces, museums and churches. In spite of the seeming similarity, each State of South India has different scenery, festivals, architecture and subtle cultural variations, which a re reflected in their beautiful temples. Although battered by the destructive forces of time, weather, and invading forces, the temples of South-India remain as the greatest legacy of their ancient history.

In South India beautiful temples of ancient and medieval times still exists these temples are intact because it was not like North India where invasion were frequent. South Indians hail from Dravidan's race. Most of the South India Temples have the Dravidian style of architecture in which the tower crowns the innermost sanctum of the temple. Thousands of temples with lofty towers dot the skyline of the south India. These temples are torch bearers of the glorious heritage of this region, and are archives of the wonderful art forms that evolved over several centuries. Several of these temples have been glorified by the ancient hymns of the 1st millennium CE.