Brihadeeswarar Temple (Big Temple): A UNESCO World Heritage Site and Chola masterpiece, famed for its towering vimana, massive Nandi, and unmatched Dravidian architecture.
Thanjavur Royal Palace and Saraswathi Mahal Library: A grand Maratha-era palace complex housing one of Asia’s oldest libraries with rare manuscripts and palm-leaf texts.
Art Gallery and Bronze Gallery: Home to exquisite Chola bronze idols and sculptures showcasing the artistic brilliance of ancient South India.
Shivaganga Garden: A tranquil Maratha-period garden near the Big Temple, perfect for relaxing amid greenery and historic water tanks.
Thanjai Mamani Koil: A revered Divya Desam dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring three temples within a single sacred complex.
Schwartz Church: An elegant 18th-century church built in memory of Rev. C.F. Schwartz, reflecting colonial influence and communal harmony.
Gangaikonda Cholapuram (Nearby): A UNESCO-listed Chola temple town built by Rajendra Chola I, ideal for a history-rich day trip.
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