Konark Sun Temple, located in the town of Konark in Puri district in Odisha, is one of these few sun temples in India. Here, check out some of the most interesting facts about this temple.

In gratitude, Samba is said to have constructed a Sun temple at the site. While the location of Mitravana corresponds roughly to the region where the Konark Sun Temple stands, there is no ...

The Sun Temple at Konârak, located on the eastern shores of the Indian subcontinent, ... Konârak’s location and name are important testimonies to all the above associations, and its architectural ...

The Konark Sun Temple, also known as the Black Pagoda, stands as a magnificent masterpiece of ancient Indian architecture. Located in Konark, Odisha, India, this awe-inspiring temple is dedicated ...

I magine a 100-foot high chariot with 24 wheels — each 12 foot in diameter — being pulled by seven horses! Yes, we are talking of the Sun Temple at Konark, Odisha. In the late 17th century ...

A day after completing the technical survey of Lord Jagannath’s Ratna Bhandar in Puri, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) conducted a ground penetrating survey (GPS) at the Sun Temple in Konark ...