Rudreshwara Temple
Recently, Kakatiya Rudreswara Temple (also known as the Ramappa Temple) and Dholavira have been inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage list.
About Rudreshwara Temple
- Rudreshwara Temple, at Palampet, Mulugu district, near Warangal in Telangana, is a masterpiece of Kakatiyan style of Temple architecture with the use of engineering innovation by creating floating bricks, sand-box foundations, material selection knowledge and ingenuity in stone sculpting as technological ensemble.
- Its construction started in 1213 AD during the reign of Recharla Rudra, a general of Kakatiya king Ganapati Deva. It has been built over 40 years by sculptor Ramappa.
- It is a sandstone temple dedicated to Ramalingeswara ....
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