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Shore Temple

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AddressMahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu 603104, India
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 6AM Fri
Creators Narasimhavarman II
Completed700–728
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Date of Upd.
ID1181326
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About Shore Temple


The Shore Temple is so named because it overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It is a structural temple, built with blocks of granite, dating from the 8th century AD. At the time of its creation, the site was a busy port during the reign of Narasimhavarman II of the Pallava dynasty.

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