Shore Temple

The Shore Temple is a complex of temples and shrines that overlooks the shore of the . It is located in Mahabalipuram, about 60 kilometres south of in , India.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: Indian 8th century granite block building
  • Also known as
    “Mamallapuram Shore temple”
    “Shore Temple Complex, Mahabalipuram”
    “Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Krishna Mandapam and Mahishasuramardini Mandapa.
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Mandapa of Krishna or is a monument… is situated 710 metres west of Shore Temple.
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Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa is an example of Indian… is situated 1 km west of Shore Temple.
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Pancha Rathas is a monument complex at Mahabalipuram… is situated 1¼ km southwest of Shore Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mamallapuram and Krishna’s Butterball.
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, also known as Mahabalipuram…
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Locality
Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic balancing rock…
Village
, also spelt as Salavankuppam… is situated 4½ km north of Shore Temple.

Shore Temple

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Latitude
12.61663° or 12° 36′ 60″ north
Longitude
80.19914° or 80° 11′ 57″ east
Open location code
7M42J58X+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 390473765
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6618498
Wiki­data ID
Q1144279

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Shore Temple” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Tempulli bregdetar në Mahabalipuram”
  • Arabic: “معبد شور”
  • Catalan: “Temple de la Costa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد شور”
  • French: “Le Temple du Rivage”
  • French: “Temple du Rivage”
  • German: “Küstentempel”
  • Gujarati: “mahabalipuram”
  • Hindi: “महाबलिपुरम के तट मन्दिर”
  • Italian: “Tempio della spiaggia”
  • Japanese: “海岸寺院”
  • Kannada: “ಶೋರ್ ಟೆಂಪಲ್”
  • Macedonian: “Храмот на брегот”
  • Maithili: “तटीय मन्दिर, महाबलिपुरम”
  • Malay: “Kuil Pantai Mamallapuram”
  • Malayalam: “ഷോർ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Nepali: “किनारा मन्दिर”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਿਨਾਰੇ ਮੰਦਰ”
  • Sinhala: “මහාබලිපුරම් වෙරළාන්ත දේවාලය”
  • Sinhala: “වෙරළාන්ත දේවාලය”
  • Spanish: “Templo de la Orilla”
  • Tamil: “கடற்கரைக் கோயில்கள், மாமல்லபுரம்”
  • Tamil: “மாமல்லபுரம் கடற்கரைக் கோயில்”
  • Telugu: “షోర్ దేవాలయం”
  • Thai: “เทวสถานชายทะเล”
  • Turkish: “Kıyı Tapınağı”
  • Vietnamese: “Đền Shore”

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