Southern and Northern India 2005 (c) / 2 gangaikondacholapuram 1 DSCN2901 g
David J. and Linda A. Cornfield
3/31/2006

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2 gangaikondacholapuram 1 DSCN2901 g

The city of Gangaikondacholapuram (The city of the Chola who took the Ganges) was the capital of the Chola dynasty during the 11th century. A huge Nandi (Siva's mount) faces the temple.