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Aerial photograph of the Arunachaleswarar temple complex in Tiruvannamalai, showing several tall whitewashed gopuram towers with tiers of sculpted figures rising above red-tiled courtyard buildings and pink boundary walls. Dense town houses, palm trees and green tree cover surround the temple, with a distant lake and flat farmland at the top of the frame. No people are visible, and a dark bird glides at upper left.

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Aerial 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 - Tiruvannamalai1978 - TiruvannamalaiAerial 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 - Tiruvannamalai1978 - Tiruvannamalai1978 - TiruvannamalaiAerial photograph looking down over the dense town of Tiruvannamalai at a large temple complex with several tall, white-plastered gopuram gateway towers rising above rectangular enclosure walls and courtyards, surrounded by green trees. Red-tiled rooftops and white houses fill the surrounding streets. A hazy grey sky and flat distant plains fill the upper frame. No people are visible.Aerial view of the Arunachaleswarar temple complex in Tiruvannamalai, with several tall white gopuram gateway towers rising above the walled compound and red-roofed shrine halls. Dense residential neighbourhoods of the town spread around the temple, with a distant lake and hills on the horizon. No people are visible in the scene.2006-12-281978 - TiruvannamalaiAerial view of the Arunachaleswarar temple complex in Tiruvannamalai, showing several tall gopurams, or ornate tiered gateway towers, covered in white and grey sculpted figures, rising above red-walled enclosures and courtyards with trees. The dense surrounding town of low-rise buildings and streets extends to the horizon, with a faint water body at the top edge. Mature trees fill the foreground. No people are visible.2006-10-26Elevated aerial view over the city of Tiruvannamalai showing the towering white gopurams of the Arunachaleswarar temple complex rising above a dense grid of low rooftops and tree canopy. Several tall pyramidal gateway towers stand in the centre and at left and right, with smaller shrines and enclosure walls below. Hazy grey sky and distant flat plains fill the upper frame, and foliage edges the bottom of the image. No people are visible in the scene.