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DID YOU KNOW?
World's
First Granite Temple
The Brihadeswara temple at Tanjavur in Tamil Nadu is the first temple in the
world to be built with granite. The shikhara is made from a single ' 80-tonne '
piece of granite. Also, this magnificient temple was built in just five years,
(between 1004 AD and 1009 AD) during the reign of Rajaraja Chola.
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