Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Durban
820 Bellair Road, Umbilo, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal
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Quick Facts
Colonial Period • Dravida architecture style, South Indian Temple architecture style, Diaspora Indic architecture style, Brick architecture style architecture • Declared National Monument (1980); n...
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Historical Significance
The establishment of Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam in 1875 represented a profound act of cultural resilience by South Indian indentured labourers, who, despite their arduous conditions and displacement...
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Architecture Highlights
This Temple showcases Dravida architecture style, South Indian Temple architecture style, Diaspora Indic architecture style, Brick architecture style architecture and traditional Local builders set...
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