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Chola Nadu, south of the Kaveri

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A three-tier tower with stucco figures above a blue-grey gateway, trees on both sides Thiru Aakkur திரு ஆக்கூர் Sri Thanthondreeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 12 March 2017 Blue and white shrine front with a dark doorway, two guardian statues beside it and a painted roof of figures. Thirukkadavur Veerattam திருக்கடவூர் வீரட்டம் Sri Amirthakadeswarar temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 8 July 2017 Stone gateway topped with painted figures; a temple tower is seen through the passage Thirukadaiyur Mayanam திருக்கடவூர் மயானம் Sri Brahmapureeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 8 July 2017 A painted gateway arch with small sculptures spans a village road, with riders and pedestrians beneath. Thiruvettakudi திருவேட்டக்குடி Sri Thirumeniyazhakar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 8 July 2017 Tiled temple roof and a tall carved tower rising behind a stone wall under a grey sky. Thiruthelichery, Karaikkal திருத்தெளிச்சேரி, காரைக்கால் Sri Paarvatheeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 8 July 2017 Colourful temple tower with a grey stone base, seen from the side among tall coconut palms. Dharumapuram தருமபுரம் Sri Yazhmurinathar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 8 February 2017 Painted gopuram top above a pillared hall Thirunallaru திருநள்ளாறு Sri Dharbaranyeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 4 September 2017 A tall flagstaff in a courtyard before a pillared hall and a domed sanctum tower; a woman stands at lower right. Thiru Kottaru திருக்கொட்டாரம் Sri Iravadeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 4 September 2017 The tiered Rajagopuram rises behind a small shrine with an arched doorway; grass and palms line the open ground. Ambar Maakaalam அம்பர் மாகாளம் Sri Mahakalanathaswamy Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 25 June 2016 Entrance porch of the temple with painted figures on its pillars and a small gable above. Thiruppampuram திருப்பாம்புரம் Sri Seshapureeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 10 December 2016 A stone temple wall with a painted sanctum tower rising above it, and another tower in the distance. Sirukudi சிறுகுடி Sri Sukshumapureeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 1 September 2016 A small tiered tower over the temple gateway, with a shed and wall beside it. Vanniyur வன்னியூர் Sri Agnipureeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Appar Visited 29 June 2018 A painted arch over the entrance with a bull on each side and figures at the centre; a tower stands beyond Karuvili Kottitai கருவிலி கொட்டிட்டை Sri Sarguneswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Appar Visited 29 June 2018 A three-tiered tower of painted sculptures over a yellow gateway, with the compound wall alongside. Thiru Penu Perunthurai திருப்பேணு பெருந்துறை Sri Sivanandeswarar Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar Visited 31 March 2018 Tiered gopuram covered in sculpted figures against a blue sky Thirunaraiyur திருநறையூர் Sri Siddhanatheswarar Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar, Sundarar Visited 31 March 2018 A stone arch with deity niches over a rural path Arisir Karai Puthur அரிசிற்கரைப் புத்தூர் Sri Padikkasunatha Swamy Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 31 March 2018 Colourful tiered gopuram against a blue sky Thiru Sivapuram திருச்சிவபுரம் Sri Sivagurunathaswamy Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 31 March 2018 Row of gated shrines with colourful deity sculptures on the roof Kalayanallur கலயநல்லூர் Sri Amirthakalasanatha Swamy Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sundarar Visited 31 March 2018 A temple gate topped by Shiva on Nandhi, with guardian statues and a signboard beside it Thiru Karukkudi திருக்கருக்குடி Sri Brahmapureeswarar Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar Visited 30 September 2017 Small painted shrines and a domed tower around a paved courtyard, under an overcast sky Thiru Vanchiyam திருவாஞ்சியம் Sri Vaanchinathaswamy Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 1 April 2018 Painted figures in niches on a blue-walled gateway tower, with a name board over the entrance and a tree at left Nannilathu Perungkoil நன்னிலத்துப் பெருங்கோயில் Sri Madhuvaneswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sundarar Visited 11 June 2018 Blue entrance tower topped with painted sculptures, with a doorway below. Thirukkondeeswaram திருக்கொண்டீச்சரம் Sri Pasupatheeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Appar Visited 11 June 2018 White stone gateway with a doorway and a small painted tower above, against a blue sky Thiruppanaiyur திருப்பனையூர் Sri Soundareswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Sundarar Visited 22 September 2018 Painted stucco figures above a pillared gateway, with a tower rising at the left Thiru Pugalur திருப்புகலூர் Sri Agneeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 12 June 2018 Painted stucco figures above a pillared gateway, with a tower rising at the left Thirupugalur Vardhamanecharam திருப்புகலூர் வர்த்தமானீச்சரம் Sri Vardhamaneswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 12 June 2018 Blue gateway with a small tower between stone walls, with a white bull figure on each side and a dirt path leading in Ramanadeecharam ராமனாதீச்சரம் Sri Ramanatha Swamy Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar Visited 12 June 2018 A blue gateway with a painted upper storey of sculpted deities, a barred door and striped walls. Thiruppayatrur திருப்பயற்றூர் Sri Payatrunathar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Appar Visited 15 September 2018 A colourful tower at left and an older carved stone tower at right, under a blue sky Thirumarugal திருமருகல் Sri Rathnagreeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 15 September 2018 Two gateway towers and a courtyard with a few people walking, painted panels on the wall at the left Sikkal சிக்கல் Sri Navaneetheswarar and Singaravelar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 25 June 2016 Painted shrine roofs and towers seen across a sunlit stone courtyard. Keezhvelur கீழ்வேளூர் Sri Akshayalingeswara Swamy Temple · Thiruvarur Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 23 September 2018