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English: The Brihadishwara Temple (Tamil: பெருவுடையார் கோவில்), also known as Rajarajeswaram, at Thanjavur, is the world's first complete granite temple and a brilliant example of the major heights achieved by Cholas in temple architecture. It remains as one of the greatest glories of Indian architecture. The temple is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "en:Great Living Chola Temples".
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Amman Shrine Brihadeeswara.jpg 4,269 × 2,119; 9.26 MB
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Brihadishvara Temple (officially known as Rajarajeshwaram.jpg 4,624 × 2,080; 3.97 MB
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Categories:
- Great living Chola temples
- Buildings in Thanjavur
- Hindu World Heritage Sites in India
- World Heritage Sites in Tamil Nadu
- 11th-century temples in India
- Culture of South India
- Shiva temples in Tamil Nadu
- Cultural heritage monuments in India by name
- Cultural heritage monuments in Tamil Nadu
- Built in India in 1010
- Architecture of the Chola Dynasty
- Rajaraja I
- Tamil Nadu in the 1010s
- Culture of Thanjavur
- History of Thanjavur
- Visitor attractions in Thanjavur
- Temples in Thanjavur district
- Rock-cut architecture in India
- Temples built in 1010