Thanjavur

The Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Dravidian architecture located in Darasuram near Kumbakonam in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Built by Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century, the temple has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur and the Gangeikondacholiswaram Temple in Gangaikonda …

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  Peruvudaiyār Kōvil (original name) known locally as Thanjai Periya Kovil, also called as Brihadeeswara temple, Rajarajeswaram, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located on the south bank of the Cauvery River in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest South Indian Temples and an exemplary example of fully realized Tamil …

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