Temple in the Sea
Temple in the Sea | |
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Location within Trinidad and Tobago | |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 10°28′54.1″N 61°28′31.9″W / 10.481694°N 61.475528°WCoordinates: 10°28′54.1″N 61°28′31.9″W / 10.481694°N 61.475528°W |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
District | Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo |
Locale | Waterloo |
Culture | |
Sanctum | Durga |
Major festivals | Diwali, Phagwah, Ganesh Chaturthi, Maha Shivaratri, Kartik Poornima, Chhath, Navratri |
Architecture | |
Architecture | Hindu Architecture and Indian architecture |
Architect | Sewdass Sadhu |
Number of temples | 3 |
History | |
Date established | 1947 |
Date built | 1952 |
Creator | Sewdass Sadhu |
Governing body | Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha |
The Temple in the Sea is a Hindu pilgrimage site in Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago. It was built by Sewdass Sadhu, an immigrant who came to Trinidad and Tobago from India. It is similar to the Sagar Shiv Mandir in Mauritius.
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