Originally Posted by
qraec777
Thank you for the tip! This looks promising and I might pay this place a visit!
And 2 hrs drive from MAA is
Kanchipuram (
GRT Regency is a good place to stay at). Kanchi gives you a sample of Pallava architecture (400-800 AD) and Thanjai aka Thanjavur gives you a sample of Chola architecture (700 - 1100 AD) and beyond.