Thanjavur · temple

Brihadisvara Temple

Explore a monumental Chola temple and its stonework.

What to see here

Explore a monumental Chola temple and its stonework. Explore the site while respecting local religious traditions.

Tips for your visit

Check entry, worship and photography rules. Allow additional time for queues.

Estimated sightseeing time: about 2.5 hours. Travel to and from the place is not included.

Check opening hours and tickets with the official source. · Check walking access and entry arrangements in advance.

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Initial source review: 19 October 2026.