Brihadeeswara Temple
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Brihadeeswara Temple - Location details
Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Brihadeeswara Temple - History details
Built by Raja Raja Chola I in the 11th century, Brihadeeswara Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Geographically, it stands as a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. Historically, it symbolizes Chola grandeur. Interesting fact: the temple’s massive granite dome weighs 80 tons and was installed without modern machinery.
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