Shore Temple Mahabalipuram
Shore Temple Road, Chengalpattu, Mahabalipuram (603104), Tamil Nadu, India, Tamil Nadu
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Pallava Period • Dravida architecture style, Pallava architecture style, Rock-Cut architecture style, Ratha architecture style architecture • National Heritage Site
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Historical Significance
The Shore Temple stands as a pivotal monument in the architectural evolution of South India, marking a significant transition from the earlier rock-cut cave temples and monolithic rathas to freesta...
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Architecture Highlights
This Temple showcases Dravida architecture style, Pallava architecture style, Rock-Cut architecture style, Ratha architecture style architecture and traditional The Shore Temple's construction show...
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