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  1. Jun 23, 2024 · 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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  2. Jun 19, 2024 · Thanjavur, originally Tanjore, is a major religious, artistic, and cultural center in South India. It is home to the Great Living Chola Temples and India’s finest examples of Chola architecture, including the Brihadeeswara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  3. 6 hours ago · CHENNAI: Diversified agri-business company Godrej Agrovet’s Oil Palm Plantation (OPP) business opened a Samadhan centre in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur on Monday. It is planning to open a five more ...

  4. Jun 28, 2024 · A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Thanjavur Brihadeshwara Temple, symbolises heritage and culture of the Tamilnadu state. Locally known as the Thanjavur Periya Kovil, this temple is devoted to Lord Shiva and is one of the largest temples in India.

  5. 2 days ago · 3.Rush in Temples During Festival. The temples of Thanjavur are iconic and a good tourist attraction that draws visitors from across the country, as well as abroad, especially during festivals. The experiences of the cultural wealth that these festivals provide can be rewarding while at the same time, traversing through the congested temples ...

  6. 5 days ago · It is the fourth largest city as well as the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state. Located 322 kilometres (200 mi) south of Chennai and 374 kilometres (232 mi) north of Kanyakumari, Tiruchirappalli sits almost at the geographic centre of Tamil Nadu state.

  7. Jun 29, 2024 · Top Thanjavur District Landmarks: See reviews and photos of sights to see in Thanjavur District, India on Tripadvisor.