Cultural Immersion in Thanjavur

Day 1: Cultural Delights

Thanjavur, India

8:00AM

Brihadeeswarar Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and ancient history. Marvel at the intricate carvings and intricate sculptures as you learn about the temple's significance in Hindu culture.
INR 250 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery

Next, explore the Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery, which houses a fascinating collection of art, weaponry, and royal memorabilia. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Nayak and Maratha dynasties as you wander through the opulent halls and courtyards.
INR 150 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Savor the flavors of Thanjavur with a traditional South Indian meal at a local eatery. Indulge in regional delicacies like dosa, idli, and sambar to experience the authentic taste of Tamil Nadu.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Thanjavur Maratha Palace

Continue your cultural exploration at the Thanjavur Maratha Palace, a grand edifice that offers insights into the opulence and grandeur of the Maratha rulers. Admire the architectural brilliance and intricate detailing of the palace's structures and artifacts.
INR 100 (foreign tourists), INR 25 (Indian tourists), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Schwartz Church

Conclude your day with a visit to the historic Schwartz Church, built in the 18th century by the Danish missionary, Reverend Friedrich Christian Schwartz. Explore the serene ambiance and learn about the church's role in Thanjavur's cultural mosaic.
Free entry, 1 hour
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