Vijayanagara Fort, Thanjavur
Vijayanagara
Fort is one of the popular historic monuments in Thanjavur. The fort, built in
early 1550 AD, is located at a distance of 2 km towards the North East of Brihadeshwarar
temple or the Big temple.
The
Nayak king Vijay Raghava constructed a part of Vijayanagara Fort and later it
was completed by the Maratha rulers. The fort encloses of Thanjavur Palace,
Sangeetha Mahal, Serfoji’s Saraswati Mahal Library, Art Gallery and Siva Ganga
Garden.
As today
a section of the fascinating Fort is open to its visitors, whereas you can see
numerous part of this for in ruined state.
Opening Hours:
·
Open all
days 10:00 am to 08:45 am
Entry Fees:
The
entry fees for Vijayanagara Fort are mentioned below;
·
Domestic
Adult: 20
·
Domestic
Child: 10
·
Domestic
Senior: 20
·
Foreigner:
100
·
Foreigner
Student: 100