Madurai, Tamil Nadu: Named after the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, this cultural hub is steeped in tradition and history
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Dwarka, Gujarat: Deriving its name from the Dwarkadhish Temple, Dwarka is celebrated as the kingdom of Lord Krishna and a prominent pilgrimage site
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Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh: Its name originates from the revered Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, attracting millions of devotees annually
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Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu: Named after the Ramanathaswamy Temple, this town holds immense significance in Hindu mythology and is part of the Char Dham Yatra
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Varanasi (Kashi), Uttar Pradesh: Named after the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, it is one of India's holiest cities, deeply associated with Lord Shiva
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Puri, Odisha: This coastal city takes its name from the Jagannath Temple, famous for the annual Rath Yatra and its place in the sacred Char Dham pilgrimage
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Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Known as the "City of Temples," it is named after the Lingaraj Temple and serves as a hub of ancient architecture and spirituality
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Amritsar, Punjab: The city is named after the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), a symbol of Sikh heritage and spiritual unity
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Nashik, Maharashtra: Associated with the Trimbakeshwar Temple, Nashik is a significant site for the Kumbh Mela and has deep religious roots in Hinduism
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Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu: Named after the Kamakshi Amman Temple, this "City of Thousand Temples" is a major spiritual and cultural center.