Airavatesvara Temple, Darasuram
A jewel of a Chola temple built like a stone chariot, with musical steps and fine carving.
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1–2 hours
- Address
- Darasuram, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 612702Directions
- Getting There
- About 35 km from Thanjavur, near Kumbakonam.
Why Go
It's a World Heritage Site, and it's smaller and more intimate than Thanjavur's. Look for the tiny panels of dancers and the steps that give different notes when struck.
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