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WHY VISIT THIS TEMPLE
- One of the finest surviving Early Chola temples.
- Lord Shiva as Koranganatha.
- Celebrated for its remarkable sculptural program and pioneering architectural innovations.
- Dvitala (two-tiered) vimana with an unusual antarala connecting the sanctum and ardha-mandapa.
- Masterfully carved Dakshinamurti, makara-toranas, and sculptural friezes.
- October to February.
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