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Sun Temple of Modhera Photo 19



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Blog: Sun Temple of Modhera
Date: September 26th 2009

m back for a few days!! :) and fortunately had two nice weekends to spend... Made a 2-day trip to these rustic ruins in Gujarat, and covered this spectacular heritage site....The Sun Temple of Modhera MODHERA: 99 kms from Ahmedabad, the 11th century Sun temple of Modhera is easily one of the finest examples of devotional in western India. Built by the Solanki Rajput kings, the aid of donat ... read more




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