Constructed under the reign of King Narasimhavarman 1
He innovated the idea of #monolithic #rockcut buildings in #indianarchitecture
The site is protected by #archeologicalsurveyofindia and it's a #unescoworldheritage site under the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram. the photo was a portrait of Bhima ratha, which is the biggest of all.... See more
Location: Pancha Rathas, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu