About Konark Sun Temple
Konark Sun Temple is a 13th century CE solar temple at Konark about 35 kilometres northeast from Puri on the coastline of Odisha, India. The temple is attributed to king Narasingha deva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty approximately 1250 CE. Dedicated to the Hindu 'god Surya, that remains of the temple complex has the advent of a a hundred-foot excessive chariot with giant wheels and horses, all carved from stone.
Once over 200 ft high, masses of the temple is now in ruins, specifically the huge shikara tower over the sanctuary; at one time this rose a wonderful deal higher than the mandapa that stays. The systems and factors which have survived are famed for their tough paintings, iconography, and topics, along with erotic kama and mithuna scenes. Also known as the Surya Devalaya, it's miles a traditional illustration of the Odisha style of Architecture or Kalinga Architecture. The purpose of the destruction of the Konark temple is uncertain and remains a supply of controversy.
Konark Tour Packages
Luxury 3nights 4 Days Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark Trip Package
5 Nts/6Days Jagannath Puri, Konark, Chilka & Gopalpur Trip Package
Cultural 3Nts 4 Days JAGANNATH PURI, BHUBANESWAR KONARK & CHILIKA Package
7 Days 6 Nights Bhubaneswar to Puri Tour Package
6 Days Bhubaneswar, Konark, Puri and Kolkata Holiday Package
Experience 6 Days 5 Nights Puri Trip Package
Ecstatic 3 Days Bhubaneswar, Konark with Puri Vacation Package
Family Getaway 3 Days 2 Nights KONARK Holiday Package
2 Nts/3 Days Jagannath Puri Konark Bhubaneswar Package
Experience 3 Days 2 Nights Sunabeda-1 Jagannath Mandir Holiday Package
Jagannath Puri & Gangasagar Tour 7N/8D
Experience 8 Days 07 Nights Bhubaneshwar, Gopalpur, Konark with Puri Tour Package
Amazing 8 Days 7 Nights Calcutta, Bhuvaneshwar, Konark and Puri Tour Package
8 Days 7 Nights Calcutta, Bhuvaneshwar, Puri with Konark Vacation Package
Family Getaway 8 Days 7 Nights Bhuvaneshwar Holiday Package
Kalimpong Tour Package for 16 Days 15 Nights
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