Brihadisvara Temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram

Gangaikonda Cholapuram Brihadeeswarar Temple
Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictAriyalur district
Location
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates11°12′22.44″N 79°26′56″E / 11.2062333°N 79.44889°E / 11.2062333; 79.44889
Architecture
Architectural typeDravidian Architecture
CreatorRajendra Chola I
InscriptionsTamil and Grantha

Brihadeshwara Temple (also called Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple and Gangaikondacholeeswaram) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Ariyalur district, in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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