Chidambaram facts for kids
Chidambaram is a town and municipality in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters of the Chidambaram taluk.
Geography
Chidambaram covers an area of 4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi) and had a population of 62,153 as of 2011. Annamalai University, established in 1929 in Chidambaram, is one of the oldest and most prominent universities in the state. This town is known famous for the great Thillai Nataraja Temple.
Images for kids
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An image of the temple and the tank in 1870
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A set of Mangroove forests that are common in Chidambaram and Pichavaram
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A house in Chidambaram
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A fresco of Nataraja on the walls of the temple depicting the dance posture of the presiding deity
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Nataraja Temple gopuram artwork in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
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Annamalai University, established in 1929, is one of the oldest universities in the state
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Ratha festival during 2011
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Natyanjali Festival in the temple
See also
In Spanish: Chidambaram para niños
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