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Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur
A UNESCO Chola masterpiece with a 66-meter vimana tower topped by an 80-ton granite capstone, engineered without cranes over 1,000 years ago.
15 km · about 30 min drive
Tamil Nadu, India · Asia
Chakkārappalli is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Milattūr, 15km from Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur.
Chakkārappalli is a town located in Tamil Nadu, India. With a population of 6,227, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Chakkārappalli sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chakkārappalli to your route.
Chakramangai or Chakravageswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Hindu deity Shiva and is located in Chakkarapalli, Papanasam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is incarnated by the hymns of Thevaram, the 7th century Tamil literature and is classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. It is oneRead more
of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, where the three of the most revered Nayanars (Saivite Saints), Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar have glorified the temple with their verses during the 7th-8th century. The temple has been widely expanded by Chola kings during the 11th century.
The temple has six daily rituals at various times from 8:00 a.m. to 8 p.m., and four yearly festivals on its calendar. The Panguni Uthiram festival celebrated during the Tamil month of Panguni (March - April) is the major festival celebrated in the temple. The temple is maintained and administered by the Hindu Religious and Endowment Board of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
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Chakkārappalli is located in Tamil Nadu, India, Asia. The coordinates are 10.8996 latitude, 79.1987 longitude.
Chakkārappalli has a population of approximately 6,227 people, making it a town in India.
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A UNESCO Chola masterpiece with a 66-meter vimana tower topped by an 80-ton granite capstone, engineered without cranes over 1,000 years ago.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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