Thanjavur district

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Thanjavur district is a historically and culturally significant district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, renowned for its Chola-era temples, classical arts, and rich agricultural landscape in the Cauvery delta.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district
climate tropical
country India
economySector agriculture
governingBody District Collectorate, Thanjavur
hasHeritageSite Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Great Living Chola Temples
headquarters Thanjavur
linked to: Tanjore
historicallyRuledBy Chola dynasty
Maratha rulers of Thanjavur
Nayak dynasty
historicalRegion Chola kingdom
linked to: Chola dynasty
includesCity Thanjavur
linked to: Tanjore
includesTown Kumbakonam
Orathanadu
Pattukkottai
knownFor Bharatanatyam
Brihadisvara Temple
Carnatic music
Chola-era temples
Tanjore painting
agriculture
classical arts
rice cultivation
language Tamil
legislativeAssemblyConstituency Kumbakonam
Pattukkottai
Thanjavur
linked to: Tanjore
locatedIn Cauvery delta
linked to: Kaveri River Delta

Tamil Nadu
southern India
majorCrop coconut
paddy
sugarcane
namedAfter Thanjavur
linked to: Tanjore
nickname Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu
officialLanguage Tamil
parliamentaryConstituency Thanjavur
linked to: Tanjore
partOf India
Tamil Nadu
region Chola Nadu
religionMajority Hinduism
state Tamil Nadu
timeZone Indian Standard Time
traversedBy Grand Anicut Canal
Kaveri River
linked to: Kaveri

Vennar River
UTCOffset +05:30

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Swamimalai district Thanjavur district
Tiruchirappalli International Airport cityServed Thanjavur region
linked to: Thanjavur district
Tiruchirappalli district borderedBy Thanjavur district
Thanjavur Junction railway station locatedIn Thanjavur district
Thanjavur Junction railway station serves Thanjavur district
Kakarla Tyagabrahmam birthPlace Thanjavur district
Kakarla Tyagabrahmam deathPlace Thanjavur district
Trinity of Carnatic music historicalLocation Tanjavur region
linked to: Thanjavur district
Thiruvaiyaru district Thanjavur district
Kumbakonam district Thanjavur district
Mahamaham festival district Thanjavur district
Mahamaham tank district Thanjavur district
Ramaswamy Temple locatedIn Thanjavur district
Airavatesvara Temple locatedIn Thanjavur district
Airavatesvara Temple district Thanjavur district
Chakrapani Temple locatedInDistrict Thanjavur district
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple locatedIn Thanjavur district
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple district Thanjavur district
Nageswaran Temple locatedIn Thanjavur district
Nageswaran Temple district Thanjavur district
Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam locatedIn Thanjavur district
subject linked to: Kasi Viswanathar Temple
Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam district Thanjavur district
subject linked to: Kasi Viswanathar Temple
Stanley Reservoir regionServed Thanjavur district
Government Arts College Kumbakonam region Thanjavur district
Arasalar River locatedIn Thanjavur district
Swamimalai Murugan Temple locatedIn Thanjavur district
Swamimalai Murugan Temple district Thanjavur district
Swamimalai Murugan Temple district Thanjavur district
subject linked to: Arupadai Veedu temples
Bhagavata Mela Natakam hasKeyLocation Teppakulam region of Thanjavur district
linked to: Thanjavur district
Swamimalai Town Panchayat district Thanjavur district
Government of Madras Presidency appliesToJurisdiction Tanjore District
linked to: Thanjavur district
Pudukkottai district borderedBy Thanjavur district
Swaminatha Swamy Temple locatedIn Thanjavur district
Swaminatha Swamy Temple district Thanjavur district
Sivaganga Palace near Thanjavur city center
linked to: Thanjavur district
Durbar Hall, Thanjavur Maratha Palace locatedIn Thanjavur district
subject linked to: Durbar Hall
Thanjavur–Nagapattinam line locatedIn Thanjavur district
Peruvudaiyar Kovil locatedInDistrict Thanjavur district
Thanjavur–Kumbakonam line locatedIn Thanjavur district
Sridhar Vembu placeOfBirth Thanjavur district
Tyagaraja Aradhana locatedIn Thanjavur district
Tiruvaiyaru district Thanjavur district
Thiruvaiyaru taluk locatedIn Thanjavur district
Thiruvaiyaru taluk partOf Thanjavur district
Thiruvaiyaru taluk administrativeDivisionOf Thanjavur district
Thiruvaiyaru taluk district Thanjavur district
Kumbakonam railway station locatedIn Thanjavur district