Chidambaram
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.
Chidambaram Media
An image of the temple and the tank in 1870
Pichavarm Mangrove Eastern Great Egret
Residential houses in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India.
A fresco of Nataraja on the walls of the temple depicting the dance posture of the presiding deity
Nataraja Temple gopuram artwork in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
Annamalai University, established in 1929, is one of the oldest universities in the state
Ratha festival during 2011
Natyanjali Festival in the temple
