Cholamāligar
Cholamāligar is a locality in Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Cholamāligar is situated nearby to the locality Harischandrapuram, as well as near Pattīswaram.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sakthivanesvara Temple and Airavatesvara Temple.
Sakthivanesvara Temple
Hindu temple
Sakthivanesvara Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva located in a small village called Thirusakthimutram, near another small village, Patteswaram.
Airavatesvara Temple
Hindu temple
Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Chola architecture located in Darasuram, a suburb of Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Swaminatha Swamy Temple
Hindu temple
Swaminatha Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to god Murugan. It is located on the banks of a tributary of river Kaveri in Swamimalai near Kumbakonam, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. Swaminatha Swamy Temple is situated 3½ km northwest of Cholamāligar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darasuram and Swamimalai.
Darasuram
Village
Darasuram or Dharasuram is a neighbourhood in the city of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. The area is known for the Airavateswara temple constructed by the Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE. The temple is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage monument. Darasuram is situated 2½ km northeast of Cholamāligar.
Swamimalai
Village
Swamimalai is a panchayat town that is a suburb near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the banks of river Kaveri and is the site of the fourth of the six abodes of the Hindu deity Murugan. Swamimalai is situated 3 km northwest of Cholamāligar.
Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam is a town in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. The town is popular for the Betal Leaf Combination and for the thick-strong coffee. Nearby Darasuram is famous for Airavatesvara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Cholamāligar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Cholamaligar”
- Location: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Chola Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.9332° or 10° 55′ 60″ north
Longitude
79.34341° or 79° 20′ 36″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
7J2XW8MV+79
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