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Tanjavur Palace Tanjore

Introduction to Tanjavur Palace Tanjore :

Tanjavur Palace Tanjore Tanjavur Palace Tanjore is located in granary of Tamil Nadu,Tanjore due to its rice bowl and rich paddy fields. Tanjore was previously known as Tanjavur. The palace was built by the Chola kings and after that Tanjavur Nayaka and Maratha rulers made their kingdom in this place. During the reign of Cholas, the place was regarded as one of the important seats of culture and knowledge. The place had flourished under the reign of the great rulers.

Location

Tanjore is easily accessible by all modes of transport and Tiruchirapalli airport is the nearest airport and is 58 kms away from Tanjore. Tanjore is also well connected by all rail route and Trichy and Madurai. Apart from that the palace is also networked with wonderful road route.

About Tanjavur Palace Tanjore

Chola dynasty is one of the important dynasties which had flourished the art and culture in every corner of the country. The wonderful sculptures on old temples and other historical monuments are the best examples where you will experience the rich history of Cholas, Nayakas and Marathas. The huge structures with intricate stone work are the main tourist attractions for the visitors who want to enter into the core of India and its history.

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