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Thanjavur Pilgrimage Tours
Thanjavur temple:Thanjavur was once the royal city of the Cholas during the 9th to 13th century, the Mahrattas and Nayaks ruled in Tamil Nadu according to the thanjavur map. Thanjavur temple got its name from Tanjanan asura (giant), who devastated the area and was killed by Sri Anandavalli Amman and Vishnu, Sri Neelamegapperumal. At the time of last breath Tanjan requested to God to name the city after him, which was granted. The Cholas conquered Thanjavur as per the history and thanjavur map in about 850 A.D. and ruled over it for more than 400 years. Thanjavur temple reflects the Dravidian architecture and is the largest of its time. It is 800 feet long and 400 feet wide. The temple can be approached from 2 gateways with towers known as Gopurams. Thanjavur temple is a religious spot and Thanjavaur is the headquarters of the Tanjore District. Tourists buy thanjavur map to go around the city.
Reaching Out To Thanjavur Pilgrimage Tours In Tamil Nadu :
By Air : According to the thanjavur map Tiruchi Thanjavur airport is 65 kms east of Tiruchi. Airport at Madurai is 200 kms away. Chennai airport is 350 kms away from Thanjavur.
By Train : For Thanjavur Pilgrimage tours the railway junction in Thanjavur which is well connected with Nagore and , Chennai.
By Road :For thanjavur tourism Thanjavur is connected to all the major cities in Kochi, Ernakulam, Thiruvanthapuram , and Bangalore
Thnajavur Temple Trust And Thanjavur Pilgrimage Tours Timings :
A trust has been established for the renovation and the upkeep of the temple. Some prominent spiritual leaders and a few local people are a part of the trust. Some of the major festivals celebrated at the shrine are Pongal, Saint Thyagaraja Aradhana Musical Festival, Arulmigu Thyagarajaswamy Car Festival etc. The best time for Thanjavur tourism is during winter. The visit timings at the timples is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m and 2 p.m to 6 p.m.
Thanjavur temple photos have motivated many to visit the place as it is reflects the ancient architecture. Tourists visiting the spot are seen taking Thanjavur temple photos to carry as a memento for their friends and family. The pilgrimage site has pulled hindus and people from other religion visiting the temples. Thanjavur temple photos are available in the local market also. Due to the ethnic and scenic beauty many people are seen purchasing Thanjavur temple photos.
Some Of The Famous Tourist Places At Thanjavur Pilgrimage Tours Are:
Bragatheeswarar Temple
Puliyur Vyagrapureeswarar Temple
Sikkal Singaravelavar Temple
Sirkazhi
Swamimalai
Thiruvaiyaru
Thiruvarur
Vaitheeswaran Kovil
Thanjavur Pilgrimage Five Star And Budget Hotels :
Hotel Parisudham
Hotel Sangam
Hotel Oriental Tower
Other Budget hotels are :
Hotel Ganesh
Hotel Aristo
Hotel Ashok Bhavan
Hotel Ajanta
Hotel Lakshmi
There are many more hotels in Thanjavur.
Thanjavur tourism office is at :
Railway Booking Office and the Department of Tourism Office of Thanjavur tourism is at M.K.M Road, Near To Railway Station, Head Post Office, Thanjavur, Thanjavur - 613007