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Is there a temple dedicated to the Greek god Hades?
Elis was the only city to build a Hades temple.
Why was the Khmer city-and-temple complex Angkor what built?
It was a symbolic mountain built to honor the Hindu god Vishnu
Is there any temple for crocodiles?
Yes in the Egyptian city of Crocodiloplis it was dedicated to Sobek god of the nile
Who was the temple dedicated to?
The temple was dedicated to the god or goddess that it was built in honor of, such as Athena in the case of the Parthenon in Athens.
Which is the biggest temple in Karnataka?
srirangam vishnu temple ,tamilnadu..................
What is the temple of Ceres?
Doric style temple in Paestum that is dedicated to the greek god Athena
Which temple dedicated to sun god is shaped like a chariot?
Konark Sun Temple.
What are pantheons?
a pantheon is temple that is dedicated to not one god, but all of the gods
What temple in Athens was dedicated to the god Athena?
The Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens.
Why was the Angkor Wat dedicated to Vishnu?
Angkor Wat was originally dedicated to Vishnu, the Hindu god of preservation and protection, reflecting the Khmer Empire's Hindu roots and the influence of Indian culture. The temple was built during the reign of King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century, symbolizing both the king's devotion to Vishnu and his desire to legitimize his rule. As a representation of the cosmic world, Angkor Wat also served as a royal temple, embodying the divine right of kings and the connection between the earthly and spiritual realms. Eventually, it transitioned to a Buddhist site, but its origins remain rooted in Hinduism.
What are the 3 most memorable Greek architectures?
The most memorable architectures have to be the Parthenon which is dedicated to the Greek god Athena, the temple of Artemis obviously dedicated to Artemis and the temple of Zeus dedicated to Zeus
What Angkor Wat in Cambodia became a Buddhist temple it honored a god of which religion?
Angkor Wat in Cambodia originally served as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu. Constructed in the early 12th century, it was part of the Khmer Empire's dedication to Hinduism. Over time, it transitioned to a Buddhist temple, reflecting the region's shift in religious beliefs. Today, it is one of the largest and most significant Buddhist sites in the world.
