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Question
City of temples. Give a short note.
Short Note
Solution
- Kanchi is also known as the Temple city.
- The famous Kailasanathar temple is at Kanchi.
- There are a large number of cave temples in Kanchi. So Kanchi is known as the Temple city.
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