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English: Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century AD Sun Temple , at Konark in Odisha, India.The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. built by king Narasimhadeva I of Eastern Ganga Dynasty in 1255 AD. Konark means : Kona (corner or angle) and Ark (the sun) : Sun from different angles. The temple was originally built at the mouth of the river Chandrabhaga, but the waterline has receded since then, so this temple was used to be important land marks fo sailors. It has twelve pairs of elaborately carved stone wheels, this wheel is one of those, with the help of which, people used to tell exact time when watches were not invented. |
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