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  1. Jun 2, 2024 · In this basic guide to Thanjavur you will find what to see in Thanjavur, activities, things to do in Thanjavur and excursions to nearby destinations. The great temples of the Chola dynasty are part of the Unesco Heritage in India. They are all worth seeing.

  2. 6 days ago · Thanjavur, city, eastern Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. It lies in the Kaveri (Cauvery) River delta, about 30 miles (50 km) east of Tiruchchirappalli. An early capital of the Chola empire from the 9th to the 11th century, it was important during the Vijayanagar, Maratha, and British periods.

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  3. Jun 1, 2024 · The Brihadeshwara Temple, also known as the Big Temple, is a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site located in the city of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. This ancient Hindu temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is renowned for its architectural grandeur and historical significance.

  4. Jun 6, 2024 · Tanjore, also known as Thanjavur, is a city in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India that has got its cultural heritage. The city is popular due to its many tourists from different parts...

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  5. 4 days ago · For tourists, the unearthing of these ancient Panchaloha murtis in Thanjavur district adds another layer of intrigue and excitement to their visit. As excavations progress, the region continues to reveal its vibrant history, offering a deeper appreciation of the Chola dynasty’s enduring legacy in South India.

  6. 5 days ago · How to Reach. By Air. The nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli (61kms) and is connected by Indian Airlines, Kingfisher, Paramount, Sri Lankan Airlines, Mihin Lanka and Air Asia. Indian Airlines connects Tiruchirappalli with Chennai, Sharjah, Dubai, Kuwait, Singapore. Paramount and Kingfisher connects with Chennai.

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  8. Jun 22, 2024 · The Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur, India, stands as a magnificent testament to the architectural prowess and cultural richness of ancient Tamil Nadu.