Vasishteswarar Temple

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Vasishteswarar Temple is located in the village of Thittai, 11 kilometres from the town of Thanjavur is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vasishteswarar. The temple dates from the 12th century AD and was built by the Cholas. ()

Coordinates: 10°53'49"N, 79°7'48"E

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Thenkudi Thittai401107 Tamil NaduIndia

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Vasishteswarar Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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