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About Konark Sun Temple:
The Konark Sun Temple in Odisha is a magnificent 13th-century architectural marvel, dedicated to the Sun God, Surya. Shaped like a colossal chariot with intricately carved stone wheels, horses, and walls, it symbolizes the sun’s journey across the sky. Renowned for its exquisite stone carvings and celestial depictions, the temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India’s rich cultural and artistic legacy. Today, Konark remains a vital spiritual and cultural symbol, drawing visitors from around the world to witness its grandeur and historical significance.