Thiruvarur Information

A dwelling place to Art music and dance is also a home to many famous historical temples. Thiruvarur is deeply rooted in Tamil culture and tradition. The city is known for its live music and dance, especially the classical dance form "Bharatanatyam". It is believed to have originated in the region during the Chola period.

Thiruvarur- The abode of music and melody. Thiruvarur, a sublime temple town, rich in lagoons is a major pilgrimage town.

Thiruvarur is located at the confluence of three rivers namely the Sukumar, Valaiyar and Odambokki Rivers. This fertile land rich in heritage is the birthplace of the trinity of Carnatic music, Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar, and Syama Sastri. This land of music is a prominent pilgrimage center in Tamilnadu.



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