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Scenic Heritages of Tamil Nadu - HolidayKeys.co.uk

This trip includes all the scenic heritages of Tamil Nadu, you can explore it more. Call us: +44 – 020 3372 4895, Email: Contact@Holidaykeys.com, sales@tteonline.co.uk

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Day 4: Thanjavur rose to glory during the later Chola period between the 9th and<br />

14th centuries A.D. It also flourished later during the rule <strong>of</strong> the Nayaks and<br />

Mahrattas. Thanjavur is well-known throughout the world for being the home <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Brahadeeswara temple, the magnificent palace, Rajah Serfoji’s Saraswathi Mahal<br />

Library, Art Gallery and also for its exquisite handicrafts like the Art Plate, pithwork,<br />

bronze i<strong>co</strong>ns, Thanjavur paintings and the classical South Indian musical instruments.<br />

Brahadeeswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The great Chola king Raja Raja I<br />

built this temple. It is an outstanding example <strong>of</strong> the Chola architecture.

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