The sun temple at Konârak is one of India's most famous Brahmin sanctuaries, constructed in the 13th century as a representation of the chariot of the Sun God Surya. The chariot has 24 wheels with symbolic designs referring to the cycle of seasons and the months and is led by seven horses. The temple is located on the Bay of Bengal to capture the rays of the rising sun.
UNESCO World Heritage Site 
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India
Travel to Sun Temple of Konârak
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