Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil NaduHindu worship of Nagaraja, with Jain figures remaining in the mandapa
Served from the stored corpus.
Last scan Sep 28, 2026.
Next scan Oct 28, 2026.
“The city’s older name, Nagarkoyil, is explained as the temple of the nagas.”
Editorial summary of the published place-name explanation. Not an inscription.
A photograph dated 18 February 2021 shows a tree and serpent stones in the grounds of Nagaraja Temple at Nagercoil.
Photographic evidence · High confidence
· 18 February 2021 · Sanctum
The file page gives the date, photographer, a camera location at the temple, and a CC0 dedication. The frame shows the tree and serpent stones, not the sanctum.
A.S. Thanumaleayan, photograph of Nagaraja Temple, Nagercoil, 18 February 2021, Wikimedia Commons, CC0.
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Shows the temple exterior. It is not a measured survey. The file page is the rights record.
A photograph dated 7 January 2007 shows Nagaraja Temple at Nagercoil from outside.
Photographic evidence · High confidence
· 7 January 2007 · Sanctum
The file page gives the photographer, the date, and the license. The photograph shows the temple. It is not a survey.
Infocaster, photograph of Nagaraja Temple, Nagercoil, 7 January 2007, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Shows the temple from outside. It is not a measured survey.
Nagaraja Temple is identified at Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu.
Documented fact · Medium confidence
· Catalog identification · Sanctum
Name and catalog coordinates come from the cited secondary article. They are not a surveyed benchmark.
Nagaraja Temple, Nagercoil, English Wikipedia, retrieved 27 September 2026.
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A compiled secondary article used to identify the place. Not an inscription, survey, or archival photograph.
