Cultural Ancient Indian Architecture

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Intricately carved column of Ancient somnathpura temple karnataka

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The hidden treasure of Bharat! Built over a 1000 yrs ago in the Abhaneri village of Rajasthan. About 64 ft deep and has 3,500 narrow steps arranged in perfect symmetry, the Chand Baori stepwell is one of the largest stepwells in the World & also one of the most beautiful ones.












The Stone Chariot' Hampi, karnataka


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Hoysaleshwara temple, Halebidu, Karnataka. 12th century.

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The Kailasha Temple in Ellora, Symbolizes Mount Kailash : Largest Monolithic Structure of the world & here stands wonders of the wonders. Entire temple was cut out from solid basalt bedrock from the top to bottom! Will in future be another masterpiece like this !?


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Located on the banks of Saraswati river, Rani ki Vav is a stepwell in the town of Patan, Gujarat.




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I'm Ancient and will always be an ancient, till my last breath

Elaborately Carved Hoysala Shrines of Beluru - Halebidu


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This is wonderful Dharmrajeshwar cave temple in Mandsaur, M.P.
A brilliant example of Indian rock-cut architecture, carved out of the solid natural rock.


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This 800 Yrs old stunning "Gajasura Samhara Murti" is from Gyaraspur, Vidisha, Madhya Bharath.
Now stationed at Archaeological Museum, Gujri Mahal, Gwalior.




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Kiradu temples in the Barmer district of Rajasthan.

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Modhera Sun Temple, Gujrat

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Srirangam Temple-Ayaramkaal Mandapam


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Mardala: Drummer from ChennaKeshava Temple, Belur, Karnataka.

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The Kanchi Kailasanathar temple

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1000 Yrs old Varaha Avatar is from the “Dasavatara Temple”, Badoh, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh. ( Now at Gujri Mahal, Gwalior)

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Mysore Palace

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Umaid Bhawan Palace

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City Palace, Udaipur

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Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad

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Jai Vilas Mahal, Gwalior

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City Palace, Jaipur

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Laxmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara

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Lake Palace, Udaipur

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Faluknama Palace, Hyderabad

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Rambagh Palace, Jaipur
 

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Hawa Mahal, Jaipur

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Ujjayanta Palace, Agartala

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Bangalore Palace, Bangalore

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Amber Fort, Jaipur

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Neemrana Fort, Rajasthan

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Lalgarh Palace, Bikaner

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Leh Palace, Ladakh

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Stok Palace, Ladakh

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...just incredible, breathtaking what a culture, civilization who could built these such unique architectural masterpieces... how comes that such great builders of elegant ornate architecture... was rulled by builder of that one?

...hart to belive.

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The Kailasha Temple in Ellora, Symbolizes Mount Kailash : Largest Monolithic Structure of the world & here stands wonders of the wonders. Entire temple was cut out from solid basalt bedrock from the top to bottom! Will in future be another masterpiece like this !?


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This one certainly deserves to be in the list of wonders of the world.
 

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