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Archaeological sites in odisha Sun Temple, Konarak Built in the thirteenth century, it was conceived as a gigantic solar chariot with twelve pairs of exquisitely-ornamented wheels dragged by seven rearing horses. The temple comprised a sanctum with a lofty (presumably over 68 m. high) sikhara, a jagamohana (30. m. square and 30. m. high) and … Read more
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Jharkhand Hawaah Palace Padma Hawaah Palace Padma can be categorised under Historical Places and is a popular tourist place in Hazaribagh. This Hawaah Palace Padma draws huge crowds from the neighbouring places of Bishnupur, Chandel, Churachandpur, Nambol, Senapati, Tamenglong, Thoubal, Ukhrul. Some of the other tourist places in the city of Hazaribagh … Read more
Historical and Archeological Places Chamba Chamba is an ancient town of Himachal Pradesh. The history of this place, according to records, dates back to 2nd century. The Maru dynasty ruled this place from ancient capital Bharmaur. Since then about 7 dynasties have ruled here. Chamba is known for its palaces, temples, “pahari” paintings, arts and … Read more
Nagarjunakonda is an island in the Krishna River in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It was once a flourishing Buddhist city that was abandoned in the 6th century CE. The site was excavated in the 1950s and 1960s, and it has yielded a wealth of information about early Indian history. The city was founded … Read more
Parmal, also known as Parimal or Parimalgiri, is an ancient site located in the present-day state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It holds immense historical significance and serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. In this article, we delve into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of Parmal. Origins and History … Read more