Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu): Thanjavur, also known as Tanjore, is a city steeped in history, culture, and tradition, located in Tamil Nadu. It is most famous for the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest and most iconic temples in India, built during the Chola dynasty. Thanjavur was once the capital of the Chola Empire and is home to remarkable Chola architecture, sculpture, and art, making it an important cultural hub. The city is also known for its traditional Carnatic music, Bharatanatyam dance, and Tanjore painting, a classical South Indian art form. Thanjavur is a key center for agriculture, particularly rice cultivation, earning it the nickname "Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu." The region is also famous for its unique Tanjore silk sarees, which are highly valued for their quality and intricate designs. The local cuisine, particularly dishes like "idli," "dosa," and "sambar," reflect the Tamil culinary tradition. The city is also an educational and religious center, with many temples, institutions, and festivals like Pongal and Mahashivaratri being celebrated with fervor. Thanjavur?s blend of history, art, religion, and agriculture makes it one of Tamil Nadu?s most culturally rich cities.
168, Santhosh Complex, Kennedy Square,, Medical College Road,, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 613004, India
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