Façade of the Konark Sun temple. 13th century. The design was to resemble a chariot, with 12 intricately carved giant wheels pulled by a team of 7

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Façade of the Konark Sun temple. 13th century. The design was to resemble a chariot, with 12 intricately carved giant wheels pulled by a team of 7 horses, UNESCO heritage site since 1984

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Photo credit: © Rajesh Avhad / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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