The Lingaraj Temple is a spectacular temple located in the old town area of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
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| View of Lingaraj Temple from the bank of Bindusagar Tank |
The temple stands as a testimony to the amazing expertise, skill and experience of Odia architects and artisans. The Lingaraj Temple was built by three generations of Somavamsi kings. It is believed that the temple's construction was over by 1114 AD when Anantavarman Chodagangadeva was the ruler of Odisha.
