historical places
ATTRACTIONS
Salem has many religious spots (especially temples) and the top attractions to see in Salem include the following:
- 1008 lingam temple – A popular temple that houses 1008 Lingams (a devotional and aniconic representation of the Hindu God Shiva; in the form of a moulded stone, which is worshipped by devotees of Lord Shiva)
- Skandasramam Temple
- Kottai Mariamman Temple – A temple dedicated to a goddess Mariamman
- Linga Bhairavi Temple
- Bagawath Ramanujar Manimandapam – A beautiful white temple dedicated to Ramanujar, a philosopher of Hindu religion and Vaishnavism. It houses a huge 30 feet tall statue of Ramanujar
- ISKCON Temple Salem
