This temple was constructed by the chOza king rAjarAjan in the 11 th century. So the abode is also called rAjarAjEchcharam.

 

• Very famous for its architectural beauty
• The Shiva Lingam in the Sanctum Sanctorum and the nan^dhi are made out of one stone. They are among the biggest in India.
• The shade of the tall vimAnam contained inside and not falling outside its perifery at any time of the day is exclaimable

Location: State : Tamil Nadu District : Thanjavur Situation: One of the Major Town of Tamilnadu. Temple is near the old bus stand.