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... built by the queens of Vikrarmaditya II to commemorate the victory of the Chalukyas over the Pallavas . As the Virupaksha temple was built by Queen Lokamahadevi , it was originally called Lokeshwara . Rich sculptures are present ...
... built by the queens of Vikrarmaditya II to commemorate the victory of the Chalukyas over the Pallavas . As the Virupaksha temple was built by Queen Lokamahadevi , it was originally called Lokeshwara . Rich sculptures are present ...
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... built over several decades beginning 1562 , stands with majestic simplicity though one of its towers was lost to ... built in 1661 , on the site where Franciscan friars built a church way back in 1521. Within are statues of Lord Jesus ...
... built over several decades beginning 1562 , stands with majestic simplicity though one of its towers was lost to ... built in 1661 , on the site where Franciscan friars built a church way back in 1521. Within are statues of Lord Jesus ...
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... Built in 1458 by Maharana ringed with balconies . The stone Kumbha , its rounded bastions and forest of columns changes colour as massive walls – once capable of the sun shifts through the day , from permitting eight horsemen to ride ...
... Built in 1458 by Maharana ringed with balconies . The stone Kumbha , its rounded bastions and forest of columns changes colour as massive walls – once capable of the sun shifts through the day , from permitting eight horsemen to ride ...
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