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Temple town - Srirangapatna

Temple town Srirangapatna in pictures. [caption id="attachment_1055" align="aligncenter" width="468" caption="The main gopuram"] pic1 [/caption]

[caption id="attachment_1056" align="aligncenter" width="468" caption="Front view - just before entering the temple"] Front view - just before entering the temple [/caption] [caption id="attachment_1057" align="aligncenter" width="468" caption="Side praaharam (side of temple) - note the hieght of the temple walls"] Side praaharam (side of temple) - note the hieght of the temple walls [/caption] [caption id="attachment_1058" align="aligncenter" width="468" caption="Temple ther (car/chariot/whatever you call it). - Huge!"] Temple ther (car/chariot/whatever you call it). - Huge! [/caption] [caption id="attachment_1060" align="aligncenter" width="468" caption="One of the many arches through the outer castle walls - which leads you to the temple area."] One of the many arches through the outer castle walls - which leads you to the temple area. [/caption] [caption id="attachment_1061" align="aligncenter" width="468" caption="Outer wall of Srirangapatna"] Outer wall of Srirangapatna [/caption] [caption id="attachment_1063" align="aligncenter" width="468" caption="The roads in and out of the temple area of Srirangapatna go through these tunnels - through the outer periphery wall. Shows the security of the fort in olden times."] The roads in and out of the temple area of Srirangapatna go through these tunnels - through the outer periphery wall. Shows the security of the fort in olden times. [/caption]