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Kumbakonam
is one of the oldest towns in Tamilnadu and is famous for its Mahamaham
festival. In the 7th Century it was the Capital of Chola Kings.
Kumbakonam, the famous temple town of South India, is picturesquely
located amidst the two rivers, Cauvery & Arasalar.
Kumbakonam is the temple city of South India situated in Thanjavur
district of Tamil Nadu. The city is famous
for the Mahamaham festival
that
is celebrated once in 12 years in the Mahamaham tank located in the
heart of it. The town has also been well - known for
its prestigious educational institutions which have turned out eminent
stalwarts in diverse spheres. The town is famous for brass vessels.
It is primarily a market town for the predominantly agriculture based
villages surrounding it. |
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