Granite Vimana (Pyramid shaped tower over the sanctum) is topped with an octagonal cupola carved from a single block of granite

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Granite Vimana (Pyramid shaped tower over the sanctum) is topped with an octagonal cupola carved from a single block of granite weighing over 80 tons at the Brihadishvara Temple UNESCO World Heritage Site .Tanjore (Thanjavur),India

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Location: Tanjore,Thanjavur,India
Photo credit: © HAL BERAL / VWPICS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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