Gangaikonda Cholapuram (English spelling)

Japanese: ガンガイコンダチョーラプラム(英語表記)Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Gangaikonda Cholapuram (English spelling)
A town in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is located about 35 km north of Kumbakonam. In the 11th century, Rajendra I of the Chola dynasty established the capital here. There are Hindu temples, including the Brihadeeshwara Temple, which was registered as a World Heritage Site (cultural heritage) in 1987, as well as the remains of palaces and fortifications.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
インド南部、タミルナドゥ州の町。クンバコナムの北約35キロメートルに位置する。11世紀、チョーラ朝のラージェンドラ1世が都を置いた。1987年に世界遺産(文化遺産)に登録されたブリハディーシュワラ寺院をはじめとするヒンズー教寺院や、宮殿や城壁の遺構がある。

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