Shore Temple to get World Class Illumination for Modi-Xi Summit
The Historic Shore Temple and five rathas in Tamil Nadu’s Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram) are all set to get enlivened with world class lighting for the summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Architecture at Mahabalipuram
Mamallapuram was the ancient port city under Pallava dynasty in Tamil Nadu which consisted of number of architectural masterpieces. These seventh century Pallava sites have been declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 by the name “Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram” which includes:
- Shore Temple Complex: The shore temple in the temple complex (two small and one large temple enclosed within a two tier ....
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