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3/06/2008 - 3/10/2008Natyanjali Festival
Chidambaram,
India
Performing at the stunning Nataraja temple of Chidambaram, dancers pay tribute to Lord Shiva at the annual Natyanjali festival. Lasting for five days, this Hindu festival begins on the special day of Maha Shivaratri with a great ceremony and dance. Other events during the occasion include food and drink exhibitions, cultural performances and religious education programmes.
Themes:
Culture
, Spectacle
, Dance
, Religion
Hours: Various.
Cost: Free.
Where: Nataraja Temple
Chidambaram, India
Getting there:
Air: The nearest airport is at Trichy, 160km (100 miles) from Chidambaram.
Rail: Trains leave for Chennai several times a day.
Road: Chidambaram is well connected by road with Chennai, Pondicherry, Madurai and Thanjavur.
Contact Information:
India Tourist Office (Delhi Office)
Ministry of Tourism
Transport Bhavan
1 Parliament Street
New Delhi
110 001
India
Telephone: +91 (0)11 371 8379.
Email: info@tourisminindia.com
Website: www.delhi-tourism-india.com
