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Brihadeeswara Temple: A Thousand-Year-Old Wonder

Stunning view of Brihadeeswara Temple’s vimana, a hallmark of Chola architecture
The massive vimana of Brihadeeswara Temple stands as a hallmark of Chola dynasty’s architectural brilliance, towering against a vibrant blue sky.

Travel back 1,000 years to the Brihadeeswara Temple in Tamil Nadu. Built by Raja Raja Chola I, this architectural masterpiece is as awe-inspiring today as it was in the 11th century.