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Fear of collapse of the 13th century Sun Temple at Konark has forced the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to delay its decision to remove the sand from the temple’s assembly hall, official sources ...
Here are five unmissable experiences when in Puri: A short 50-kilometre drive from Puri takes you to the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 13th century by King ...
Some of the replicas expected to feature in the park include Ajanta and Elora caves, ancient ruins in Karnataka’s Hampi, the Konark Sun Temple, Khajuraho temples, and the Sanchi Stupa ...
In the letter, Patnaik had underscored the significance of Puri’s heritage — including the 13th-century Konark Sun Temple and the Buddhist sites in the district — in attracting international tourists.
While sites like Rajarani Temple (301 per cent), Ashokan Rock Edict (251 per cent) and Konark Sun Temple (53.5 per cent) saw massive revenue growth (2023-24 vs 2019-20), others like Tirumalai ...
When you think of India’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, chances are the Taj Mahal, Jaipur’s Pink City, or the Sun Temple in Konark come to mind. But India’s heritage isn’t just about its ...
A Division Bench of Chief Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh and Justice Savitri Ratho dismissing the writ applications filed by as many as 154 photographers and guides at the Konark sun temple ...
Vancouver police are seeking help to identify two people in security footage after a Sikh temple was vandalized Saturday. Police have released images of a vehicle and two people who were outside ...
the Konark Temple in Odisha was commissioned in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I. The chariot-shaped temple hails Surya, the Sun God in stone and symbolism. This massive monument made of ...
Dedicated to Sun god, the temple’s architectural splendour is a major tourist attraction apart from being an important pilgrimage site. The main temple does not have any idol. There are small ...
This coastal town is a stone playground of gods, demons, and celestial chariots. The Shore Temple and Pancha Rathas, crafted in the 7th century, are proof the Pallavas were master sculptors.