Darasuram, a small village serving as the entry point for the temple town of Kumbakonam in Tamilnadu conceals within a priceless heritage in the form of intricate art and architecture.
Dedicated to Lord Shiva known here as Airawateswarar, each stone in this temple reeks of diligence,devotion and detail.
Only wish such a treasure is showcased well by the state tourism department.
How to reach: Kumbakonam is well connected by rail and road. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli or Tiruchi.
Here is a photo tour.