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Vinayagar Temple entrance tower

A colourful entrance tower rises over a temple in Victoria.

Seychelles

Illustration of Vinayagar Temple entrance tower
Vinayagar Temple entrance tower · USURPR illustration

The story behind the place

The Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple stands on Quincy Street in Victoria. Its entrance gopuram brings Tamil temple architecture to the Seychelles capital: sculpted figures and bright colours rise in successive tiers above the doorway. The tower is one part of an active place of worship, rather than an isolated decorative monument.

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