3 Hindu Temples to Explore in Thanjavur

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Thanjavur

Major rice producing district of Tamil Nadu Hence it is also named as Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu. Because the strong fertile region lies in the Kaveri river delta.

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Hindu Temples to Explore in Thanjavur

Brihadeeswara Temple

It is a peerless piece of architecture and represents the culture during Chola Dynasty in India. Moreover, it is a significant Hindu Temple built in ancient times.

Kumbakonam Temples

Kumbhakonam is one of the ancient temple towns of Tamilnadu, flanked by the two rivers Cauvery and Arasalar. The grandeur of Tamil Nadu can be seen in the marvelous architectures and temples here. Many of the religious sites in Kumbakonam are dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. There are around 188 sites in Kumbakonam.

Shri Airavatesvara Temple

This is a Hindu temple of Dravidian architecture and also this is a UNESCO world heritage site.

Map of Hindu Temples to explore in Thanjavur