Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple

Tamil Nadu · India

Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple, India
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December to February
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A towering Shiva temple built by Rajendra Chola I to mark his northern campaigns, its vimana rising in curved tiers above a vast prakara. It anchors a former Chola capital in Tamil Nadu.

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