Thiruvārūr is a city located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, in the South Zone of the country. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The city is famous for its numerous temples, with the most prominent being the Thyagaraja Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Thiruvārūr is also known for its vibrant music and dance traditions, and it is often referred to as the "Land of Carnatic Music". The city hosts the annual Thyagaraja Aradhana, a music festival that attracts renowned musicians and music enthusiasts from all over the country.