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This temple was built by Chola emperor Rajaraja I between 1003 and 1010 CE, the temple is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some interesting facts - 📍 It is built in stunning natural colour of granite without the use of cement or binding agent 📍 The architecture is so perfectly balanced that it’s dome casts no shadow at noon 📍The Vimana made up of an 80-ton granite block is one of the tallest in South India 📍The main temple houses one of the largest Shivalingas in India made of a sin

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