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Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple

Ariyalur, India

Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple
Photo by Thamizhpparithi Maari / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The 11th-century Brihadeeswara Temple commissioned by Rajendra I to commemorate his northern conquests reaching the Ganges. Almost as tall as its Thanjavur parent and equally ornate.

Hours: 6:00 AM to 12:30 PM

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