Cauvery Basin: Culture and places of historical significance
The river Cauvery has been the inspiration for various civilizations who have thrived on the banks of the river. This can be seen manifested in the various forms of art, culture and philosophy that have originated along the course of the river. From its birth in Talakaveri till it merges with the Bay of Bengal, a journey from western ghats to the deltas of eastern coast of India, is beautifully captured by Clare Arni and Oriole Henry in this section. Please click on any place that interests you to read about its history and cultural importance. You can click on the links right here.
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- Cauvery Basin: Birth Place and first sangam
- Cauvery Basin: Srirangapattana, The capital of Tipu Sultan
- Cauvery Basin: Somnathpur Temple
- Cauvery Basin: The desert of Talakad
- Cauvery Basin: Sivasamudram falls
- Cauvery Basin: Hogenkal waterfalls
- Cauvery Basin: The temple town of Kumbakonam and Darasuram
- Cauvery Basin: Ranganatha Temple at Srirangam
- Cauvery Basin: The Grand Anicut of Cholas
- Cauvery Basin: Thanjavur, the capital city of Cholas
- Cauvery Basin: The healing powers of Nagore Dargah
- Cauvery Basin: Temple towns of Chidambaram and Pichavaram
- Cauvery Basin: The mouth of river Cauvery at Poompuhar
- Cauvery Basin: The healing powers of Velanganni village
- Cauvery Basin: The Danish port of 17th century at Tarangambadi
Location
Talakaveri, KA, India
Latitude: 12.383433, Longitude: 75.491272
Tags:
- Content Type: Data
- Category: River Basins, Climate, Climate Change, Drainage, Rainfall, Rivers
- Author: Clare Arni, Oriole Henry
- Location / Time: Bay of Bengal, India, Karnataka, Talakaveri, Tamil Nadu, Cauvery
- Difficulty Level: Beginner


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