The famous God Lord Vishnu Ranganatha. The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam at Trichy is an important shrine that receives millions of world visitors and pilgrims every year. With an surface area of 156 acres (6,31,000 m²), the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is one of the best largest temples in the world. In fact, the temple can be easily termed as the largest functioning culture of Hindu temple complex in the world. The oldest golden structure of the temple dates back to the 10th century. There are 21 huge gopurams (tower), among which the Rajagopuram is the world biggest temple in South India. It is 73 meters (240 feet) in height, and dates from the 17th century, although it was successfully only completed in 1987.
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