Gangaikondacholapuram
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Gangaikondacholapuram

The Hindu  

An evening visit to the Brihadiswarar Temple at Gangaikondacholapuram in Ariyalur district will leave a lasting impression on the minds of the tourists as the precincts now looks magnificent under the LED floodlights installed by the Archaeological Survey of India. However, the tourists complained that solar lights low power and they could not enjoy the visit to the magnificent temple monument, according to ASI sources. Last week, a senior official of the India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd., had visited the temple to assess the availability of infrastructure for installing floodlights. The ASI has requested the Tangedco to ensure uninterrupted three-phase power supply to the temple to operate the motors and lights at the temple.

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