Thanjavur district· தஞ்சாவூர்Brihadeeswarar Temple
A thousand years of Chola craft, carved in stone. Wander the courtyards of this UNESCO-listed living temple, then discover the makers who keep Thanjavur’s traditions alive.
Local tip
Leave time for the details in the stonework. Pair your visit with doll making or a painting experience in the local guide.
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Photo: Original: Rainer Halama
Derivative work: UnpetitproleX · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped.
