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What were the activities associated with the chola temples?
The greatest chola monuments is the raja rajeshwara temple at tanjore built by raja raja the great. its main structure is 180 feet long and its great shikhar is 190 feet high.the temple is crowned by a huge dome. it is covered from top to bottom with beautiful carvings. its construction was started in 1000 AD. this temple is a landmark in the evolution of architecture in south India. another great monument of the chola period is the temple of gangaikondacholapuram. which was built during the reign of rajendra 1
When and by whom was the thanjai periya kovil built?
The Thanjavur Periya Kovil, also known as Brihadeeswarar Temple, was built in 1010 AD by Raja Raja Chola I, a great Chola king. The temple is considered a masterpiece of Chola architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What were the nameof King David's son who built a great temple?
The name of the son of David who built the great temple was Solomon.
What is the tanjore population?
My Great Grand Farther Mr. Pillay Ponisamy came to Mauritius from Tanjore in the year 1859. I would like to know more about my family living in Tanjore
What are the names of 2 temples that Ramses the great built?
The Luxor Temple and the Great Temple of Ramses II
Who built the temple the Jesus threw the money changers out of?
Herod the Great built the temple where Jesus threw out the money-changers.
When is the great temple at karnak built?
1530 BC
Who was responsible for having a great temple built in Jerusalem a temple that was destoyed by the chaldeans and later republic?
solomon
Was King Solomon Temple built on Mount Mariah?
The First Temple (built by Solomon) and the Second Temple (built by Nehemiah under direction of Ezra, then greatly improved by Herod the Great) were built in the same location (Mount Zion/Mount Moriah) in Jerusalem.
Who was the king of Israel who built a great temple in Jerusalem?
Even though King David started the work it was king Solomon , his son who built that famous temple.
Who built the great temple in Dayr al- Bahri in Egypt?
Hatshepsut Made The Temple Of Dayr Al- Bahri.
Where is periya palatathamman kovil?
The Peruvudaiyar Kovil or Brihadeeswarar Temple (Tamil: பெருவுடையார் கோவில், peruvuḍaiyār kōvil [?]), also known as Rajarajeswaram [1], at Thanjavur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is the world's first complete granite temple[2] and a brilliant example of the major heights achieved by Cholas in temple architecture. It is a tribute and a reflection of the power of its patron RajaRaja Chola I. It remains as one of the greatest glories of Indian architecture[3]. The temple is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Great Living Chola Temples" and this temple is an ultimate testimonial for the Tamil architectural cognizance in planning and sculpting this temple.
