Darasuram
Darasuram
Dharasuram | |
|---|---|
Suburban | |
Airavateshwarar Temple, Kumbakonam | |
| Coordinates: 10°57′05″N 79°21′22″E / 10.951483°N 79.356222°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 13,027 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Darasuram or Dharasuram is a neighbourhood in the city of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. The area is known for the Airavateswara temple constructed by the Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE. The temple is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage monument.