The Sun Temple or the Surya Mandir is one of the spectacular shrines and architectural edifices that dot the countryside of the ancient city of Gwalior. while it is not very old, the Sun Temple happens to be one of the most respected shrines of Gwalior.
The Sun Temple is located at a stone’s throw distance [...]
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About Sun Temple
January 19th, 2010 by admin
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Gopachal Parvat
January 19th, 2010 by admin
Situated on the mountainous terrain at the slopes of Gwalior Fort, Gopachal Parvat contains unique statues of Jain Tirthankaras.The idol of Lord Parshvanath seated on lotus (carved out of a single stone) is the largest in the world, towering at 47 feet in height and 30 feet in breadth.
A series of 26 Jain statues in [...]
Gurudwara
January 19th, 2010 by admin
Gurudwara Data Bandhi Chhod was built in the memory of 6th Sikh Guru named Guru Hargobind Singh. It is located in the Gwalior fort. On the hilly slopes of Gwalior fort one can see Gopachal Parvat which has unique statues of Jain Tirthankars. It also has the world’s largest idol of Bhagwan Parshwanath which is [...]
