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Discover Thiruvaiyaru in India

Thiruvaiyaru in the region of Tamil Nādu with its 14,451 habitants is a town located in India - some 1,232 mi or ( 1983 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Thiruvaiyaru is now 01:29 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kandy, Colombo, Thiruvananthapuram, Thirukattupalli, and Thanjavur. When in this area, you might want to check out Kandy . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Thiruvaiyaru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Thanjavur Periya Kovil - The BIG Temple Indianature's photos around Thanjavur, India (vacation)

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1st Stop - Thirukarukarur Karparatchambigai Venoth's photos around Thirukarukavur, India

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India: Tanjore

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In Tanjore (Thanjavur) we visit the Brihadeeswarar temple. ..

Seeing the biggest lingam in India Thorgal67's photos around Thanjavur, India (tanjore lingam)

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Interesting facts about this location

Thiruvaiyaru

Thiruvaiyaru (also spelt as Tiruvaiyaru) is a panchayat town in Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the banks of the river Kaveri, 13 km from Thanjavur, Thiruvaaiyaru has an old Siva temple dedicated to Panchanatheeswar. Though pilgrims flock to this temple throughout the year, Thiruvaiyaru is more renowned for its association with Saint Thyagaraja, who, along with Muthuswami Dikshitar and Shyama Sastri, comprises the Trinity of Carnatic music.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.88 79.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Thanjavur district

Ayyampettai, Thanjavur

Ayyampettai is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Located at 10.90 79.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Thanjavur district, Southern Railway Zone, Trichy railway division

Thanjavur

Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore, is a town and the headquarters of the Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Scholars believe the name Thanjavur to have been derived from "Tanjan", a legendary asura in Hindu mythology. While the early history of Thanjavur remains unclear, the town first rose to prominence during the reign of the Medieval Cholas when it served as the capital of the Chola empire.

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Located at 10.80 79.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: All articles containing potentially dated statements, Ancient Indian cities, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2011, Former Indian capital cities, Thanjavur

Great Living Chola Temples

The Great Living Chola Temples are important Hindu Temples that were built during the 10th through 12th centuries CE in the south of India, and together have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temples are the Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur, Brihadeeswarar temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram. The Brihadeeswarar temple was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.

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Located at 10.78 79.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Chola Empire, Hindu World Heritage Sites, Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu, World Heritage Sites in India

Sri Chandramouleeswarar Temple

Sri Chandramouleeswarar Temple is situated atop Hariharan Kundram, near Arungundram village.

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Located at 10.78 79.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Hindu temples in Vellore district

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Thiruvaiyaru