Mahabalipuram Mahabalipuram - Monuments of India - By TripsGuru.com (sitios de interés)
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Mahabalipuram is located close to Chennai (Madras) on the shores of the Bay of Bengal,along the Indian eastern coast. Known for its rocks carvings and monolithic sculptures it has the famous shore temple,the only one to have survived the ravages of nature. Also known as the Seven Pagodas (temples),six now lie submerged in the sea. Mahabalipuram temples whose architecture was inspired by the Pallava Art were built during the period 830 - 1100 AD.Monuments of India - Brought to you by TripsGuru.com