Photo credits

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• Meenakshi Amman Temple: Gopurams and tank from above
  Photo: Prakashkumar, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Meenakshi Amman Temple: Painted gopuram beside the pillared arcade
  Photo: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Meenakshi Amman Temple: Golden Lotus Tank and gopuram
  Photo: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Meenakshi Amman Temple: Two of the temple's gopurams
  Photo: col.hou, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Meenakshi Amman Temple: Gopurams over the Madurai skyline
  Photo: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Meenakshi Amman Temple: Lotus tank below the south gopuram
  Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Ramanathaswamy Temple: Main gopuram under a clear sky
  Photo: Wanderlusts, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Ramanathaswamy Temple: Approach street to the east gopuram
  Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Ramanathaswamy Temple: The long pillared corridor
  Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Ramanathaswamy Temple: Temple tower seen from the sea
  Photo: AbhinaySriram, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Ramanathaswamy Temple: Two gopurams behind palm trees
  Photo: Ryan from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Ramanathaswamy Temple: Carved pillars of the grand corridor
  Photo: rajaraman sundaram, CC BY 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Brihadeeswarar Temple: Main vimana under a bright sky
  Photo: Muhamed Mubharakh A (Josh Snapz), CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Brihadeeswarar Temple: Vimana and courtyard shrines
  Photo: Mcasankar, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Brihadeeswarar Temple: Vimana and Nandi mandapam
  Photo: Darshanavenugopal, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Brihadeeswarar Temple: The inner gateway gopuram
  Photo: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Brihadeeswarar Temple: Cloister colonnade around the courtyard
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Brihadeeswarar Temple: Lit up for Maha Shivaratri
  Photo: Original: Rainer Halama Derivative work: UnpetitproleX, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Arulmigu Palani Murugan Temple: Hilltop temple and winch track
  Photo: Spsarvana, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Arulmigu Palani Murugan Temple: Palani hill across the wetland
  Photo: Satheesh Muthu Gopal, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Arulmigu Palani Murugan Temple: Hill temple behind coconut palms
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Arulmigu Palani Murugan Temple: Temple buildings on the hilltop
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Arulmigu Palani Murugan Temple: Panorama of Palani hill
  Photo: Thiagupillai, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Chidambaram Nataraja Temple: Gopuram and shrines beside the tank
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Chidambaram Nataraja Temple: Sivaganga tank and gopuram
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Chidambaram Nataraja Temple: Courtyard mandapam and distant gopuram
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Chidambaram Nataraja Temple: One of the four great gopurams
  Photo: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Chidambaram Nataraja Temple: Carved pillars in a stone hall
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Chidambaram Nataraja Temple: Stone corridor of the outer enclosure
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanchipuram Ekambareswarar: The towering Rajagopuram
  Photo: கி. கார்த்திகேயன், CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanchipuram Ekambareswarar: Rajagopuram behind a stone mandapam
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanchipuram Ekambareswarar: Forecourt shrine and gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanchipuram Ekambareswarar: Temple tank and central pavilion
  Photo: Luistxo, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanchipuram Ekambareswarar: Pillared corridor inside the temple
  Photo: Amiya418, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruvannamalai Temple: Gopurams beneath Arunachala hill
  Photo: Phanidharvaranasi, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruvannamalai Temple: Temple complex seen from above
  Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruvannamalai Temple: A towering stone gopuram
  Photo: Banunandesh, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruvannamalai Temple: Temple tank with the hill beyond
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruvannamalai Temple: Shrines and gopurams below the hill
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruvannamalai Temple: Aligned gopurams amid the town
  Photo: Adarsh Pidugu, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srirangam Ranganathaswamy: Painted gopuram and white tower
  Photo: simianwolverine, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srirangam Ranganathaswamy: The towering Rajagopuram
  Photo: Ramya srivastav, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srirangam Ranganathaswamy: Rooftop view across the shrines
  Photo: Arian Zwegers, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srirangam Ranganathaswamy: Rajagopuram above the island town
  Photo: IM3847, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srirangam Ranganathaswamy: Inside the thousand-pillar hall
  Photo: Sankarjmc, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srirangam Ranganathaswamy: The white Vellai Gopuram
  Photo: Viswa2625, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Suriyanar Kovil: Entrance gopuram of the Sun temple
  Photo: PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thingalur Kailasanathar Temple: Entrance pavilion of the Moon temple
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thingalur Kailasanathar Temple: Painted shrine towers in the courtyard
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thingalur Kailasanathar Temple: Courtyard shrines inside the temple
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thingalur Kailasanathar Temple: White tower by the outer wall
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thingalur Kailasanathar Temple: Colourful vimana above a shrine
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thingalur Kailasanathar Temple: Wide view across the courtyard
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Vaitheeswaran Koil: Temple tank with central pavilion
  Photo: raguleo, CC BY 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Vaitheeswaran Koil: Main gopuram above the temple roofs
  Photo: Rkrish67 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Vaitheeswaran Koil: Paved courtyard, shrine and gopuram
  Photo: raguleo, CC BY 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Vaitheeswaran Koil: Covered corridor along the tank
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Vaitheeswaran Koil: Sculpted tiers of the gopuram
  Photo: Sree1959, CC0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Vaitheeswaran Koil: Inner gopuram seen from the courtyard
  Photo: raguleo, CC BY 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruvenkadu Temple: Gopuram of the Mercury temple
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruvenkadu Temple: Temple tank and distant gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruvenkadu Temple: Shrine towers around the courtyard
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruvenkadu Temple: Inner entrance and flagstaff
  Photo: Shankaran Murugan, CC BY 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruvenkadu Temple: Carved stone vimana inside
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruvenkadu Temple: Chariot ready for the festival
  Photo: Vignesh95, Public domain, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Alangudi Guru Temple: Gopuram of the Guru temple
  Photo: Rsmn, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Alangudi Guru Temple: Inner gopuram at dusk
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Alangudi Guru Temple: Courtyard leading to inner gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Alangudi Guru Temple: Temple chariot parked outside
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Alangudi Guru Temple: Carved stone shrine wall
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Alangudi Guru Temple: Gopuram in afternoon light
  Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanjanur Sukran Temple: Entrance tower of the Venus temple
  Photo: Sathiyaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanjanur Sukran Temple: Old mandapam and inner tower
  Photo: Muralikrishna m, CC BY 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanjanur Sukran Temple: Corridor leading to the shrine
  Photo: Muralikrishna m, CC BY 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kanjanur Sukran Temple: Covered entrance to the temple
  Photo: Muralikrishna m, CC BY 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunallar Saniswaran Temple: Main gopuram of the Saturn temple
  Photo: Rsmn, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunallar Saniswaran Temple: Nala Theertham, the sacred tank
  Photo: VasuVR, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunallar Saniswaran Temple: Street leading to the gopuram
  Photo: Jonas Buchholz (Jbuchholz), CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunageswaram Naganathar Temple: Main gopuram of the Rahu temple
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunageswaram Naganathar Temple: Tank, mandapam and gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunageswaram Naganathar Temple: Temple tank at evening
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunageswaram Naganathar Temple: Stone shrine and inner gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunageswaram Naganathar Temple: Painted corridor with pillars
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thirunageswaram Naganathar Temple: Tank gateway and distant gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Keezhaperumpallam Naganathaswamy Temple: Entrance of the Ketu temple
  Photo: Rsmn, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple: Temple front below the rock hill
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple: Painted tower against the hill
  Photo: Sundaram Perumal, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple: Temple street toward the tower
  Photo: Sundaram Perumal, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple: Tank, pillared hall and gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple: Temple and town from the hill
  Photo: Pratyeka, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple: Carved pillars in the entrance hall
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruchendur Murugan Temple: Seashore temple from the beach
  Photo: Gayathri Dakshinamoorthy, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruchendur Murugan Temple: Entrance tower and rajagopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruchendur Murugan Temple: White rajagopuram over the colonnade
  Photo: Kandaraghav, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruchendur Murugan Temple: Two towers of the temple
  Photo: Wikiprem, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruchendur Murugan Temple: Temple front from the seashore
  Photo: Sathish DJ @ SatZ DJ from Tuticorin, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Swamimalai Murugan Temple: Outer wall and hilltop shrine
  Photo: Ravichandar84 (The original uploader was Ravichandar84 at English Wikipedia.), CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Swamimalai Murugan Temple: Painted east entrance
  Photo: Shankaran Murugan, CC BY 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Swamimalai Murugan Temple: Towers seen from the hill terrace
  Photo: UnreachableHost, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Swamimalai Murugan Temple: Street leading to the gopuram
  Photo: Rsmn, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Swamimalai Murugan Temple: Rajagopuram above the outer wall
  Photo: பா.ஜம்புலிங்கம், CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Swamimalai Murugan Temple: Painted panels in the hall
  Photo: பா.ஜம்புலிங்கம், CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruthani Murugan Temple: Hill temple from the ghat road
  Photo: Shivashanky, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruthani Murugan Temple: Temple tank and hilltop gopuram
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruthani Murugan Temple: Rajagopuram on the hilltop
  Photo: Shivashanky, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruthani Murugan Temple: Hilltop temple walls and stairs
  Photo: Srithern, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruthani Murugan Temple: Saravana Poigai tank below the hill
  Photo: Srithern, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Thiruthani Murugan Temple: Temple on the Tiruttani hill
  Photo: Rsmn, CC0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple: Gopuram below the forested hill
  Photo: Santhoshlife91, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple: Entrance gopuram and wooded hill
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple: Gopuram with the vel emblem
  Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple: Sculptures on the entrance gopuram
  Photo: Baskaran V, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Jambukeswarar Temple: East gopuram against a blue sky
  Photo: prakashkumar, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Jambukeswarar Temple: Painted inner gopuram and gateway
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Jambukeswarar Temple: Pillared corridor of the outer court
  Photo: rajaraman sundaram, CC BY 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Jambukeswarar Temple: Pillared mandapam in the courtyard
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Jambukeswarar Temple: Courtyard with the Agni theertham
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Jambukeswarar Temple: Vasantha mandapam and gopurams
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srikalahasti Temple: Gopuram above the river ghat
  Photo: iMahesh, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srikalahasti Temple: Shrine towers inside the complex
  Photo: Kalyan, CC BY-SA 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srikalahasti Temple: Gopurams, town and river from above
  Photo: Kalyan Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srikalahasti Temple: Gopuram and hill reflected in the river
  Photo: iMahesh, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srikalahasti Temple: Inner towers below the hill
  Photo: Polandfrighter, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Srikalahasti Temple: The rebuilt rajagopuram
  Photo: రవిచంద్ర, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Airavatesvara Temple: Main vimana and stone courtyard
  Photo: Shriram Swaminathan, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Airavatesvara Temple: Temple mirrored in rainwater
  Photo: Phototraveller1, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Airavatesvara Temple: Chariot-shaped mandapam with stone wheel
  Photo: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Airavatesvara Temple: Elephant-flanked entrance steps
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Airavatesvara Temple: Vimana under a blue sky
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Airavatesvara Temple: Carved mandapam wall and parapet
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple: Main vimana from the courtyard
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple: Vimana above the palm trees
  Photo: simianwolverine, CC BY 2.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple: Through the ruined gateway
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple: Kailasanatha shrine and vimana
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple: Mandapam wall with niche figures
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple: Periyanayaki shrine
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: Entrance gopuram below the Tirumala hills
  Photo: Nikhilb239, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: Temple front across the forecourt
  Photo: Phanidharvaranasi, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: Swami Pushkarini tank and mandapam
  Photo: Siddharth Verma 101, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: Entrance gopuram from the street
  Photo: Siddharth Verma 101, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: Temple walls beneath the hills
  Photo: Avinashx, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: Entrance gopuram on a cloudy day
  Photo: Phanidharvaranasi, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Guruvayur Temple: East entrance and lamp tower
  Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Guruvayur Temple: Tiered roofs above the mural wall
  Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Guruvayur Temple: Murals along the outer wall
  Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Guruvayur Temple: Red outer wall and flagstaff
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Guruvayur Temple: Temple tank on a cloudy day
  Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple: Sannidhanam and the 18 steps
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple: The 18 sacred steps
  Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple: Sannidhanam below the forest hills
  Photo: Dhinakar01, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple: Sannidhanam among the forest
  Photo: Praveenp, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple: Bathing ghat on the Pamba
  Photo: Praveenp, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: East gopuram over Padmatheertham tank
  Photo: T M Cyriac, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Gopuram and tank at dusk
  Photo: T M Cyriac, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: East gopuram among coconut palms
  Photo: T M Cyriac, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: The seven-tier east gopuram
  Photo: Aravind Sivaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Gopuram above tank-side houses
  Photo: Hans A. Rosbach, CC BY-SA 3.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Gopuram lit at night
  Photo: Arun RJ, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kamakshi Amman Temple: Golden vimana over the main shrine
  Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kamakshi Amman Temple: Main shrine across the courtyard
  Photo: IM3847, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kamakshi Amman Temple: Gopurams above the outer wall
  Photo: Shanze1, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kamakshi Amman Temple: Temple tank and central mandapam
  Photo: Shivashanky, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kamakshi Amman Temple: Entrance gopuram against the sky
  Photo: Roshan Varier, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Kamakshi Amman Temple: Carved stone mandapam
  Photo: IM3847, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Samayapuram Mariamman Temple: Painted entrance arch
  Photo: TRYPPN, P.Periyannan, Tiruchirappalli, Public domain, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Samayapuram Mariamman Temple: Golden tower at night
  Photo: Thamizhpparithi Maari, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Samayapuram Mariamman Temple: Stalls on the approach street
  Photo: TRYPPN, P.Periyannan, Tiruchirappalli, Public domain, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Samayapuram Mariamman Temple: Painted ceiling of the corridor
  Photo: TRYPPN, P.Periyannan, Tiruchirappalli, Public domain, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Samayapuram Mariamman Temple: Golden tower behind the railing
  Photo: சு.பத்மா, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Shore Temple: The Shore Temple's twin towers
  Photo: SivaprakashThirumalairaj, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Shore Temple: Main vimana from the south
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Shore Temple: Nandi figures on the enclosure wall
  Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Shore Temple: Temple tank with towers at dusk
  Photo: Paul Vincent P, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Shore Temple: Lawn view of the Shore Temple
  Photo: Sai Sathish Vijayan, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Shore Temple: Smaller shrine through the ruins
  Photo: Ajaybeny1989, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Brihadeeswarar Temple: Main vimana under a bright sky
  Photo: Muhamed Mubharakh A (Josh Snapz), CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons
• Tiruvannamalai Temple: Gopurams beneath Arunachala hill
  Photo: Phanidharvaranasi, CC BY-SA 4.0, original on Wikimedia Commons