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Touring Tanjore
Tanjore in Thanjavur (State of Tamil Nādu) with it's 219,571 residents is a town located in India about 1,239 mi (or 1,995 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital place.
Time in Tanjore is now 10:52 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Tanjore, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Living Chola Temples in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puducherry, Jaffna, Chittoor, Chennai and George Town. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 70% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
29°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
30°C (85 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
30°C (85 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ideal River Resort
Hotel Gnanam
Hotel Star Residency
The Sangam Thanjavur
PLA Residency Annex
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Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Driving Around Thanjavur City, Tamil Nadu - India 2014 HD
I was driving around the streets of Thanjavur city. A very pleasant experience as the streets are filled with temples, a variety of different people and some historic structures. This driving...
Southern India Travel Adventure with Ingeborg & Friends
A unique travel experience at southern India in places like Mahabalipuram, Thanjavur etc. Living like locals. Visiting temples, going to the beaches, observing animals and nature along the...
Brihadeshvara Temple at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
The Brihadeshvara Temple at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, is the high point of Chola period architecture. Completed in AD 1010 under the patronage of Rajaraja Chola, the temple saw Hindu temple ...
Thanjavur Conference - Session 2 - 11:45 to 13:00
This is a live broadcast of the Thanjavur Conference (with Tamil Translation) - from Christian Fellowship Church, Thanjavur on 30th November 2013.
THANJAVUR,THANJAIPUREESWARAR,ERUMBEESWARAR, .wmv
A BEAUTIFUL DHARSHAN OF NEELAMEGA PERUMAL TEMPLE, THANJAI PUREESWARAR TEMPLE AND ERUMBEESWARAR TEMPLE.
Man Or A Woman? 12th Century Indian Sculpture
I found a couple of sculptures made in the 12th century A.D in Thanjavur, India. Let us take a look at them, because they are super intriguing. Now, let us look from the left side. It looks...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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.
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.
Sri Chandramouleeswarar Temple
Sri Chandramouleeswarar Temple is situated atop Hariharan Kundram, near Arungundram village.
Don Bosco Thanjavur
Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Thanjavur is an educational institution providing scholastic education. The school is under the administration of the Salesian Province of Tiruchirapalli. The institution has a Kindergarten, a Primary School, a High School and a Higher Secondary School. The institution is not co-educational, providing schooling only for boys. The medium of instruction is English. The second language is Tamil.
Bonsecours College for Women
Bonsecours College for Women is a college in Thanjavur, India.