Chennai: The Shore Temple overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal
There is a temple named Shore Temple which was built in 700-728 AD
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<p>There is a temple named Shore Temple which was built in 700-728 AD. These pictures are taken from a Twitter account with the handle @hinduacademy</p>
There is a temple named Shore Temple which was built in 700-728 AD. These pictures are taken from a Twitter account with the handle @hinduacademy
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<p>The unique name is because it overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It is located near Chennai in Tamil Nadu.</p>
The unique name is because it overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It is located near Chennai in Tamil Nadu.
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<p>It is a structural temple, built with blocks of granite, dating from the 8th century AD. </p>
It is a structural temple, built with blocks of granite, dating from the 8th century AD.
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<p>At the time of its creation, the site was a busy port during the reign of Narasimhavarman II of the Pallava dynasty.</p>
At the time of its creation, the site was a busy port during the reign of Narasimhavarman II of the Pallava dynasty.
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<p>It is a temple of shrines and complex. </p>
It is a temple of shrines and complex.
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