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Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

  • Built by Raja Raja Chola I in 1010 AD.
  • Example of Dravidian architecture.
  • Features a 216-feet tall Vimana (temple tower).
  • Entire temple is made of granite; contains exquisite sculptures and frescoes.