Gangaikonda Cholapuram
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Gaṅgaikoṇḍa Chōḻapuram is a village located near to Jayankondam, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It became the capital of the Chola dynasty in c. 1025 by Chola emperor Rajendra I, and served as the capital for around 250 years. ()
Local name: गंगैकोण्ड चोलपुरम् Unesco: from 2004Area: 7.17 acres (0.0112 mi²)Coordinates: 11°12'23"N, 79°26'58"E
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Tamil Nadu
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Gangaikonda Cholapuram – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Brihadisvara Temple.
Tamil Nadu