Thanjavur Big Temple

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Dravidian_architecture
gptkbp:associated_with rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Rajaraja_Chola_I
11th century
gptkbp:contains Nandi statue
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Shiva
gptkbp:depicts art and literature
gptkbp:famous_for its bronze sculptures
gptkbp:famousFor its architecture
gptkbp:features intricate carvings
granite stone
gptkbp:has historical inscriptions
a rich history
a courtyard
a main sanctum
a large hall
a sacred tank
a massive dome
a_large_gopuram
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on community gatherings
gptkbp:height 66 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thanjavur Big Temple
gptkbp:influenced South_Indian_temple_architecture
gptkbp:is_a temple engineering
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of local folklore
gptkbp:is_a_center_for Hindu_worship
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for heritage tourism
gptkbp:is_a_model_for temple construction
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of Chola architecture
gptkbp:is_a_site_for festivals
historical significance
gptkbp:is_a_source_of local pride
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic studies
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Chola_power
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for cultural events
gptkbp:is_designed_to large stone blocks
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries
gptkbp:is_known_for its vibrant festivals
its musical pillars
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Chola_temple_complex
Chola dynasty heritage
Indian_heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its grandeur
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Thanjavur
gptkbp:maintainedBy Archaeological Survey of India
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Brihadeeswarar_Temple
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Shaivites
gptkbp:significance cultural heritage
gptkbp:surroundedBy a wall
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site 1987
Great Living Chola Temples
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
gptkbp:visitors pilgrims