Sun Temple (also known as the Black Pagoda), built in black granite by King Narasimhadeva-I(AD 1236-1264) of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty.
Konark Temple in India is primarily made up of Khondalite rock, a type of sedimentary rock. This rock is known for its durability and strength, making it a suitable choice for constructing temples and monuments.
The population of Konark is 15,015.
Konark Dance Festival was created in 1989.
The Sun Temple is located in Konarka (Sanskrit: कोनार्क), a small town in the state of Orissa, India, on the Bay of Bengal, sixty-five kilometres from Bhubaneswar.ref Wikipedia - page "Konark"
The Sun Temple was built by King Narasimhaeva I.
the temples were made to honor the gods
Langula Narasingh Dev built Sun Temple at Konark.
Temples are where you worship.
konark
Narasinghadeva I
Stone and mud mixed together made temples and pyramids.
Some temples like one in Amritsar ,India are made entirely made out of gold.