Brihadishwara Temple

Local nameBrihadishwara Temple
LocationThanjavur, India

Brihadishvara Temple locally known as Thanjai Periya Kovil, and also called Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a Hindu Saivite temple built based on Chola architecture dedicated to the lord Shiva located in South bank of Cauvery river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest Hindu temples and an exemplar of fully realized Tamil architecture. It is called as Dakshina Meru.

Tags Place of WorshipHinduismUNESCOHeritage
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brihadisvara_Temple,_Thanjavur

Address Thanjavur, India

Coordinates 10°46'57.44" N 79°7'53.405" E

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