A first-of-its-kind initiative, the 7 Wonders of India uncover the seven best natural and man-made marvels in the country. The Wonders tucked away around the country give people, not only in India but across the world, an opportunity to enjoy the magnificence of India’s 5000-year-old heritage.
The ‘7 wonders of India’ voted by millions of Indians are …………
The Sun temple at Konarak, Orissa takes the form of the chariot of the sun god, drawn by seven spirited horses on twelve pairs of exquisitely decorated wheels. It is heavily decorated with stone carving.
The temple was built during the 13th century by King Narasimha Deva-I of the Ganga Dynasty.
Poet Rabindranath Tagore wrote of Konarak: “here the language of stone surpasses the language of man.”
Meenakshi Amman Temple is located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. This temple with its stunning architecture was a frontrunner in the election for the modern Seven Wonders of the World for its architectural importance.
The temple is surrounded by 12 towers, the tallest of which, the famous Southern tower, rises to over 170 ft high....
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