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INDIAS HERITAGE
Question
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at Konark in Odisha
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At kolam in kerala
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at tamil nadu
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Konark Sun Temple is situated in Konark, a town in the district of Puri in Odisha. It is approximately 60 km from the capital Bhubaneswar and 35 km from Puri.
Detailed explanation-2: -You can hire a car and go to Satapada and take a boat ride in Chilika Lake and enjoy the cruise. Thereafter travel to Konark Sun Temple and visit Chandrabhaga Beach and return to Puri. Next day seek the blessing of Lord Jagannath after visiting the Puri Beach. You will feel your time well spend.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Sun Temple is an exceptional testimony, in physical form, to the 13th-century Hindu Kingdom of Orissa, under the reign of Narasimha Deva I (AD 1238-1264). Its scale, refinement and conception represent the strength and stability of the Ganga Empire as well as the value systems of the historic milieu.