Thennur
Thennur is a village in Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and has about 838 residents. Thennur is situated nearby to the village Moopakoil, as well as near Nathankoil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Airavatesvara Temple and Mahamaham tank.
Airavatesvara Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Thamizhpparithi Maari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Airavatesvara Temple is situated 2½ km northwest of Thennur.
Mahamaham tank
Reservoir
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mahamaham tank is a huge temple tank located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. It is considered to be the foremost and one of the largest temple tanks in Tamil Nadu. Mahamaham tank is situated 3½ km northeast of Thennur.
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. Sakthivanesvara Temple is situated 3 km west of Thennur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darasuram and Kumbakonam.
Darasuram
Village
Kumbakonam
Photo: Arian Zwegers, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Valangaiman
Town
Valangaiman is a town Panchayat in the Valangaiman taluk of Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters of Valangaiman Taluk. Valangaiman is situated 5 km southeast of Thennur.
Thennur
- Type: Village with 838 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.92824° or 10° 55′ 42″ northLongitude
79.37007° or 79° 22′ 12″ eastPopulation
838Open location code
7J2XW9HC+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 10683455051OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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