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The Martand Sun Temple is situated in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is a 9th-century Hindu temple dedicated to the Sun god Surya. The temple is one of the most important examples of Kashmiri architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n
The temple is built on a hilltop overlooking the Martand River. It is a large, rectangular structure with a central courtyard. The courtyard is surrounded by a colonnade of 84 pillars. The temple is crowned by a large dome.<\/p>\n
The temple is decorated with intricate carvings and sculptures. The most famous of these is the sculpture of Surya, which is located in the central courtyard. The sculpture is made of sandstone and is over 10 feet tall.<\/p>\n
The Martand Sun Temple was built in the 9th century by King Lalitaditya Muktapida. The temple was destroyed by Muslim invaders in the 14th century. It was later rebuilt in the 19th century.<\/p>\n
The Martand Sun Temple is a popular tourist destination. It is open to visitors all year round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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