Apart from temples carved into the rock, the main heritage site contained natural beauty beyond the seventh century relics. Continue reading Granite boulders of Mamallapuram
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Mamallapuram’s main heritage site
Nestled within the boulders of Mamallapuram, were temples carved into granite boulders just west of the shore temple. I wandered through a labyrinth of paths where elaborate friezes were carved into the stone as well as temples fronted with columns. Continue reading Mamallapuram’s main heritage site