Kallanai Dam
An ancient working dam on the Kaveri, built by the Cholas nearly 2,000 years ago.
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Kallanai Dam, Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu 613101Directions
- Getting There
- About 20 km east of the city by road.
Why Go
Karikala Chola's great stone barrage, reinforced by the British, is among the oldest dams still in use anywhere.
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