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Aerial photograph of a large South Indian temple complex surrounded by a dense city of low buildings and palm trees. Several tall gopurams with white-painted, sculpted tiers rise above the walled enclosure, with the central gopuram most prominent. Green trees fill the courtyards between the walls, and a red-roofed structure sits inside the compound. No people are visible in the scene.

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August 03 20082008-08-03Aerial view of the Arunachaleswarar temple complex in Tiruvannamalai, showing several tall white gopuram gateway towers with tiered sculpted tops rising above the dense grey-roofed town. Green trees fill the temple precincts and the enclosing walls, and a lake with pale water lies near the top of the frame. No people are visible.2008-08-031978 - TiruvannamalaiAugust 03 20082008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03Elevated aerial photograph looking down over a dense Indian town toward a large temple complex with tall white gopurams (gateway towers) rising above whitewashed walls. Green trees and palms fill the foreground at right, and rooftops, streets and vehicles stretch across the town. No people are visible in the scene.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03Aerial photograph of the Arunachaleswarar temple complex in Tiruvannamalai, showing several tall whitewashed gopurams with ornate sculpted tiers rising above a walled compound with courtyards and shrine roofs. A dense town of low-rise houses, streets and palm trees surrounds the temple. No people are clearly visible in the scene.1978 - TiruvannamalaiAerial photograph of the Arunachaleswara temple complex in Tiruvannamalai, showing a tall, white, tiered gopuram (gateway tower) carved with rows of sculpted figures rising above a walled enclosure. Smaller gopuram towers stand in front of it, surrounded by dense urban rooftops, palm trees and green trees, with a hillside visible in the distance. No people are visible. A purple logo appears at upper left.2008-08-03Aerial view of the Arunachaleswarar temple complex in Tiruvannamalai, showing several tall white gopuram gateway towers with ornate sculpted tiers rising above a walled compound of red-brown courtyards and green trees. Dense urban housing and streets of a town surround the temple on all sides, with a hazy hill-edged skyline in the background. No people are visible in the scene.1978 - Tiruvannamalai