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Thanjavur Maratha Palace

The sprawling palace of the Nayak and Maratha rulers, with art, towers and a whale skeleton.

Photo: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · CC BY 2.0
Price
Ticketed, with a higher fee for foreign visitors
Time Needed
1–2 hours
Address
East Main Street, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 613009Directions

Why Go

The Royal Palace Museum and Art Gallery holds beautiful Chola bronzes. Climb the bell tower for a good view of the temple.

Nearby

Saraswathi Mahal Library1 min walk · Must-SeeThanjavur Art Gallery1 min walkThanjavur Painting Workshops10 min walkSchwartz Church13 min walk

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