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New Delhi: Built in 1163, the 1000-Pillared Temple on the slopes of Hanamkonda Hill, 400m from Hanamkonda crossroads, is a fine example of Chalukyan architecture in a peaceful, leafy setting.The temple is made out of

PTI Updated on: September 18, 2014 8:24 IST
know more about the thousand pillar temple in ap
know more about the thousand pillar temple in ap

New Delhi: Built in 1163, the 1000-Pillared Temple on the slopes of Hanamkonda Hill, 400m from Hanamkonda crossroads, is a fine example of Chalukyan architecture in a peaceful, leafy setting.






The temple is made out of intricately carved thousand pillars and is constructed in the shape of a star.

It is a popular pilgrimage center, where thousands of devotees of all faith come here to pay their homage.  

Constructed by Rudra Deva, it is one of the finest specimens of Kakatiya architecture and sculpture. The temple depicts the typical Chalukyan style of architecture.  

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