The Sun Temple of Konark, located in the Indian state of Odisha, is an impressive architectural wonder from the 13th century, built in honour of the sun god Surya. The temple, which looks like a giant sun chariot with huge, decorated wheels and deer, is famous for its detailed sculptures and intricate ornaments. Once an important religious centre, the temple complex is known for its sophisticated art and ingenious design, with a structure symbolising the rising and setting of the sun. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it attracts visitors with its historical and cultural splendour.
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