Thanjavur District

Tamil Nadu

A large temple with intricate carvings and a tall spire.
An intricately decorated interior with ornate columns, detailed carvings, and a central arched window.
An ancient stone structure with carved columns and steps.
A stone sculpture of a deity with multiple arms, a pot on its lap, and intricate carvings.
A large, intricately carved temple entrance with multiple statues and detailed architectural designs.

Popular cities in Thanjavur District

Thanjavur
Known for Temples, Libraries and Castle
Thanjavur is calling! Discover its temples, library, gardens, and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple
  • Maratha Palace
Kumbakonam
Known for Friendly people, Temples and UNESCO site
Explore Kumbakonam: its temples, UNESCO site, food, and more!
Thiruvidaimarudur
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Secluded
Like dining out and temples? Get away to secluded Thiruvidaimarudur!
Pattukkottai
Plan your trip to Pattukkottai and take advantage of the sights and activities in the area.
Papireddipatti
Venture to Thanjavur Royal Palace and Maratha Palace—just two of the sights around Papireddipatti.
Thiruvaiyaru
Venture to Sivaganga Gardens and Maratha Palace—just two of the sights around Thiruvaiyaru.

Stay near popular Thanjavur District attractions