date_range 3 Days 2 Nights
place Weekend Destination
access_time Best Time to Vist
Oct - May
Overview
Thanjavur
Thanjavur
at a distance of 340 kms from Chennai is an important centre of South Indian
religion, art, and architecture. Most of the Great Living Chola Temples, which
are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments, are located in and around Thanjavur. The
city is an important agricultural centre located in the Cauvery Delta and is
known as the "Rice bowl of Tamil Nadu". Thanjavur is also known for
its handloom silk sarees, cotton sarees and the most famous of the items is the
Tanjore paintings which are in great demand all over the world. Tanjore is also
known as the city of temples as it has many famous temples in and around the
city including the Navagraha temples.
Trip Highlights
- Visit Thiruvarur city garden
- Visit Agnipureeswarar Temple
- Visit Kothanda Ramar Temple
- Visit Neelamegha Perumal
Temple
- Visit Rajagopalaswamy Temple
- Visit Saraswati Temple
- Visit Thyagaraja Swamy
Temple