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Thanjavur

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Architectural Buildings · Sacred & Religious Sites · Art Museums
Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu
A bastion of South Indian culture and heritage, Thanjavur entrances visitors from all over the world with its architecture, distinct art style, and the Great Living Chola Temples, landmarks of the city and a World Heritage Site. On a tour of Thanjavur and its lively and chaotic streets, you can discover ancient historic buildings and monuments, roam the museums, or browse the traditional handicrafts. Taxis and rickshaws can be hired to explore the diverse town, see its iconic temples and palaces, and check out its typical South Indian cuisine. You can plan India trip in no time by asking Inspirock to help create your itinerary.
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    Popular things to do in Thanjavur

    Brihadeeswara Temple ©
    Architectural Building
    Brihadeeswara Temple
    4.9
    Duration: 3 hours
    Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery ©
    World heritage site
    Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery
    1.9
    Duration: 3 hours
    Gangaikonda Cholapuram ©
    Monument
    Gangaikonda Cholapuram
    4.9
    Duration: 3 hours
    Shani Temple Thirunallar ©
    Religious Site
    Shani Temple Thirunallar
    4.3
    Duration: 3 hours

    Side trips from Thanjavur

    Airavatesvara Temple ©
    World heritage site
    Airavatesvara Temple
    Kumbakonam
    4.8
    Duration: 3 hours
    Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    Tiruchirappalli
    4.5
    Duration: 3 hours
    Rock Fort Temple ©
    Geologic Formation
    Rock Fort Temple
    Tiruchirappalli
    4.4
    Duration: 3 hours
    Jambukeswarar Temple ©
    Historic Site
    Jambukeswarar Temple
    Tiruchirappalli
    4.8
    Duration: 3 hours

    Historic Sites in Thanjavur

    Swami Malai Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Swami Malai Temple
    4.8
    Duration: 3 hours
    Thiruvalanchuzhi
    Religious Site
    Thiruvalanchuzhi
    4.8
    Duration: 3 hours
    Sri Ramalingaswami Temple
    Religious Site
    Sri Ramalingaswami Temple
    5.0
    Duration: 3 hours
    Ramaswamy Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Ramaswamy Temple
    4.8
    Duration: 3 hours

    Hidden gems in Thanjavur

    Punnainallur Mariamman Koil ©
    Landmark
    Punnainallur Mariamman Koil
    4.7
    Duration: 3 hours
    Thanjai Mamani Koil
    Landmark
    Thanjai Mamani Koil
    5.0
    Duration: 3 hours
    Mercury Temple
    Religious Site
    Mercury Temple
    5.0
    Duration: 3 hours
    Thenkudi Thittai Sree Vashisteswarar Temple- Guru Stalam
    Monument
    Thenkudi Thittai Sree Vashisteswarar Temple- Guru Stalam
    5.0
    Duration: 3 hours

    Parks in Thanjavur

    Sivaganga Gardens ©
    Garden
    Sivaganga Gardens
    2.3
    Duration: 3 hours

    Museums in Thanjavur

    Rajarajan Manimandapam ©
    History Museum
    Rajarajan Manimandapam
    2.1
    Duration: 3 hours

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