The place of Thanjavur is located close to Chennai which is the capital city of the state of Tamilnadu in the south of the Republic of India. This place is very fertile and paddy is cultivated over here. Apart from being fertile, this place is famous for its temple structures. These temples were mostly constructed some hundreds of years ago by the Chola dynasty. Tanjavur is also famous for its cultural heritage. Every year this place is frequented by tourists from all across India as also from different parts of the world. This place is well connected by means of roads, railways and airways. The nearest airport is the Tiruchirapally airport and there are direct flights from Chennai to this airport. This place has a number of temple structures and each one of them dates back to the Chola period as it is during this period cwhen art and culture was at its peak in this part of this world. The most important of all these structures is the Vrihadeshwara temple.
The presence of these architectural marvels undoubtedly attracts the attention of local as well as international tourists. And as a result of which this place has a number of hotels and restaurants to house the tourists. These hotels and restaurants provide quality food and lodging facilities to the tourists. These hotels provide good services to its customers and some also provide travelling facilities to the tourists. The food here is basically of Indian as well as Continental. However one can even find Chinese recipes in some restaurants. Tanjavur is a tropical place and like most other tropical places this place too has very hot summers and has equally pleasant winters. This place is a pilgrimage place for many and therefore if you are planning a holiday at Tanjavur then it is advisable to keep the weather conditions in mind and thereby carry essential items suited for those weather and climatic conditions.
The summer in Tanjavur is hot and it falls between March and May. It is not advisable to visit Tanjavur in this season. However if you still is desirous in travelling in this season then it is better for you to take light and comfortable cotton clothes. Carrying sunscreen lotion and sunglasses is also a must. The monsoons in Tanjavur definitely relieve us of the scorching heat of the sun. The monsoon season here starts from June and it extends up to September. This is a good time to visit here and all you need to take with you is an umbrella and a good pair of footwear. The winter season over here falls between December and February and this is the best time to visit Tanjavur. In this pleasant winter the tourists find it very amazing to explore the place of Tanjavur. Moreover the architectural beauty can be best described on a sunny wintry day. However irrespective of the season, it is advised to the tourists to visit this place of Tanjavur wearing comfortable clothes and footwear.