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The Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, is one of India’s most magnificent architectural marvels and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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The Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, is one of India’s most magnificent architectural marvels and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Chola Emperor Raja Raja I in the 11th century, it stands as a testament to the artistic and engineering brilliance of the Chola dynasty.

Also known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil, the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and features a towering vimana (temple tower), which is one of the tallest of its kind in India. The grand Nandi statue, carved from a single stone, adds to its awe-inspiring presence.

The intricate stone carvings, inscriptions, and frescoes narrate tales of history, devotion, and Chola craftsmanship.

State
Tamil Nadu (TN)
District
Thanjavur
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