Conjeevaram

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Conjeevaram is the former English name for Kanchipuram, an ancient South Indian temple city renowned for its historic shrines and silk weaving tradition.

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Label Occurrences
Conjeevaram canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
historical place name ⓘ
climate tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ
contains Ekambareswarar Temple ⓘ
Kailasanathar Temple ⓘ
Kamakshi Amman Temple ⓘ
Varadaraja Perumal Temple ⓘ
country India ⓘ
distanceFromChennai_km approximately 70 ⓘ
district Kanchipuram district ⓘ
linked to: Kanchipuram
formerNameOf Kanchipuram ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Conjeevaram Kanchi ⓘ
Kancheepuram ⓘ
Kanchi ⓘ
Kanchipuram ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage classical South Indian temple architecture ⓘ
traditional silk handloom industry ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Kanchi Mamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies ⓘ
hasFestival Brahmotsavam at Varadaraja Perumal Temple ⓘ
Navaratri at Kamakshi Amman Temple ⓘ
Panguni Uthiram ⓘ
linked to: Panguni Uttiram
hasPostalCodePrefix 631 ⓘ
hasReligiousInstitution Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham ⓘ
hasReligiousSignificanceFor Hinduism ⓘ
hasRiver Palar River ⓘ
Vegavathi River ⓘ
historicalRegion Chola kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Chola dynasty

Pallava kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Pallava dynasty

Vijayanagara Empire ⓘ
isFamousTempleCity true ⓘ
isPilgrimageCenterFor Shaivites ⓘ
Vaishnavites ⓘ
knownFor Hindu temples ⓘ
Kanchipuram silk sarees ⓘ
silk weaving ⓘ
languageSpoken Tamil ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
locatedInRegion South India ⓘ
nearByCity Chennai ⓘ
silkProduct Kanchipuram silk saree ⓘ
state Tamil Nadu ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
transport Kanchipuram railway station ⓘ
weavingTechnique handloom silk weaving ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kanchipuram → alternateName → Conjeevaram ⓘ
C. N. Annadurai → givenName → Conjeevaram ⓘ
subject linked to: Anna