Venugopalaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple located in the village of Kaliappettai in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Krishna.

History

Kaliappettai was founded as an agraharam village, Doddacharpuram, in the 17th century AD. It is located on the banks of the Palar River.

References

  • Padmaja, T. Temples of Kr̥ṣṇa in South India: History, Art, and Traditions in Tamilnāḍu. Abhinav Publications. p. 88. ISBN 9788170173984.
  • "Doddacharpuram Temple Renovation".

12°43′N 79°55′E / 12.72°N 79.92°E / 12.72; 79.92

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