Welcome to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, a city renowned for its cultural heritage and magnificent temples. Embark on an exciting sightseeing tour with
Jingle Holiday Bazar and discover the wonders of this historic place.
Our first destination is the Brihadeeswarar Temple, also known as the Big Temple. Constructed in the 11th century, this remarkable UNESCO World
Heritage Site showcases the splendid Chola architecture. Be awestruck by the towering gopuram (gateway tower) and the grandeur of the main temple.
The intricate carvings and sculptures will leave you mesmerized.
Next, we proceed to the Thanjavur Palace, a splendid palace complex that once served as the official residence of the Nayak kings. Explore the
various sections of the palace, including the Durbar Hall, where the kings held their court. Admire the captivating frescoes and murals that depict
scenes from mythology and daily life.
No visit to Thanjavur is complete without experiencing its artistic traditions. We take you to the Tanjore Art Gallery, where you can witness the
creation of the famous Tanjore paintings. These paintings are renowned for their vibrant colors, gold foils, and intricate detailing, making them a
true visual delight.
For a serene and enlightening experience, we head to the Saraswathi Mahal Library, one of the oldest libraries in Asia. Delve into a vast
collection of ancient manuscripts, palm-leaf manuscripts, and rare books. The library also houses paintings, sculptures, and artifacts that
beautifully showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region.
As our tour draws to a close, we make a brief stop at the Punnai Nallur Mariamman Temple, dedicated to the goddess Mariamman. Seek blessings and
immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this sacred place.
Join Jingle Holiday Bazar on this captivating journey through Thanjavur, and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this enchanting city.
Don't forget to capture cherished memories and take with you a piece of Thanjavur's rich heritage.