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Chola Nadu

Chola Nadu (சோழநாடு Chōzhanāḍu) consists of the Kaveri Delta, the homeland of the Chola dynasty in Tamil Nadu.

Districts

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Map
Map of Chola Nadu
  Ariyalur
  Mayiladuthurai
  Nagapattinam
  Perambalur
  Pudukkottai
  Thanjavur
  Thiruvarur
  Tiruchirappalli

Cities

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  • 11.2052479.452781 Gangaikonda Cholapuram — former capital of the Chola Empire
  • 10.96666779.3833332 Kumbakonam — a city famous for its numerous temples, of which the Airavatesvara Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 11.14479.8553 Poompuhar (Kaveripoompattinam) —
  • 10.38333378.8166674 Pudukkottai —
  • 10.78779.1378065 Thanjavur (Tanjore) — fine old architecture and exquisite handicrafts
  • 10.8778.686 Srirangam —
  • 10.82694478.6927787 Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) — the region's largest city, on the banks of river Cauvery (Kaveri), famous for its temples and diamond merchants
  • 11.032579.8530568 Tranquebar (Tharangambadi) — Former Danish colony. Forts, museums, colonial mansions and beach with ozone-rich air.
  • 10.66666779.8166679 Velankanni —

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Talk

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Due to the predominance of Chola and Pandya dynasties respectively, the Tamil dialects spoken in Chola Nadu and Pandya Nadu are considered to be some of the purest forms of the spoken language.

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