Tanjore, also known as Tanjavur, is famed for its cultural prominence in South India. At one time the capital city of the Chola empire, Tanjore now enjoys souvenirs from the past, in the form of beautifully constructed temples, palaces and other historic wonders. Tanjore is also known as 'The Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu', and at the same time has a plethora of activities, other than gorging on the delicious cuisine. Witness a Bharatanatyam performance in all its wonder, or visit the handicrafts exhibition at 'Sangeetha Mahal'. Whatever you choose to do, Tanjore is sure to stay with you, long after you've left.
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Why Visit ?
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