What is Srirangam?
'''Srirangam''' is an island in the [[Kaveri River]]. It is a part of the city of [[Tiruchirapalli]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], India. It is a famous place because it is one of the 108 [[Divya Desam]]s, or holy places, according to [[Hinduism]]. Srirangam is border by the Kaveri River and its [[tributary]] [[Kollidam River]]. Srirangam can be considered the largest functioning [[Hindu temple]] in the world, as it covers an area of about 631000 m2 with a [[perimeter]] of 4km (10,710 ft).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.srirangam.org/|title=Welcome to Sri Ranganathar Swamy Temple|author=|date=|work=srirangam.org|access-date=2017-01-18|archive-date=2010-10-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101029022348/http://www.srirangam.org/|url-status=dead}}</ref> There are many other famous temples near Srirangam. They include [[Thayumanaswami Temple, Rockfort|Rockfort Temple]], [[Samayapuram Mariamman Temple]], and [[Vayalur Murugan Temple]]. ==Reference== {{reflist}} [[Category:Islands of India]] [[Category:Tiruchirapalli district]]