
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
The capital built by Rajendra Chola after his armies reached the Ganges, with a huge temple.
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1–2 hours
- Address
- Jayankondam, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu 612901Directions
- Getting There
- About 70 km from Thanjavur.
Why Go
Almost nothing remains of the city, but the temple stands, its tower curved and elegant. It's also a World Heritage Site, and quieter than the others.
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