Thanjavur, 342 km from Chennai and 56 km from ... shrine to Brihadishwara called a Great Living Chola Temple. Built by Raja Raja Chola I in 1011 to commemorate the victory of the Chola dynasty ...

Thanjavur, a city rich in cultural heritage ... Constructed in the 11th century by Raja Raja Chola I, it features lofty gopurams (tower), gracefully carved pillars and gigantic lingam.

Today, the Thanjavur Royal Palace consists of a Royal Palace Museum and the Sadar Mahal Palace, along with a Durbar Hall, the queen’s courtyard and the Raja Serfoji Memorial Hall. There is also ...

Located at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and is among the largest temples in the world. Also called the ‘Rajarajeswara temple’, it was built by Chola king Raja ...

A popular film director Pa.Ranjith, during a public event in Thanjavur, had said that Raja Raja Chola had taken over lands owned by Dalits and given it away to temples. He added that the king’s ...