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FAMOUS PLACES IN INDIA
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Thanjavur
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Jaipur
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Mahabalipuram
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Darasuram
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Detailed explanation-1: -’Lord of Rajaraja ‘) by its builder, and known locally as Thanjai Periya Kovil ( lit. ‘Thanjavur Big Temple’) and Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a Shaivite Hindu temple built in a Chola architectural style located on the south bank of the Cauvery river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Brihadeeshwara Temple (Peruvudaiyar Kovil) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thanjavur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Periya Kovil, RajaRajeswara Temple and Rajarajesvaram.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Tanjore Big Temple is a stunning monument built by Raja Raja Cholan, greatest king of Chola Dynasty. It was constructed between the year AD 985 and 1014, completed around 1010 AD. The temple is popularly known as the Big Temple, Rajarajesvaram Temple or Peruvudaiyār Kōvil temple.