Surya Temple

The Martand Sun Temple is a located in Mattan, in the of the of , India. It dates back to the eighth century CE and was dedicated to Surya, the solar deity in Hinduism; Surya is also known by the Sanskrit-language synonym Martand.
  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: 8th century Hindu temple in Ranbir Pora (Kehribal), Jammu and Kashmir
  • Also known as
    “Martand Sun Temple”
    “Martanda Temple”
    “Sun temple of Martand”
    “Surya Temple - Martanda Temple”
    “Surya temple, Martand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achabal and Anantnag.
, also known as Achival in Kashmiri, is a town… is situated 7 km south of Surya Temple.
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Latitude
33.74547° or 33° 44′ 44″ north
Longitude
75.22048° or 75° 13′ 14″ east
Open location code
8J5QP6WC+55
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Surya Temple” goes by many names.
মার্তণ্ড সূর্য মন্দিরBengali
Martand太陽神廟Chinese
معبد مارتاند صنEgyptian Arabic
Martandin temppeliFinnish
मार्तंड (सूर्य) मंदिरHindi
مارتنٛڈ آفتاب مندرKashmiri
مارتنٛڈ سِری مندرKashmiri
مارتنٛڈ مندرKashmiri
മാർത്താണ്ഡ സൂര്യക്ഷേത്രംMalayalam
மார்தாண்ட சூரியன் கோயில்Tamil
మార్తాండ దేవాలయంTelugu
มารตัณฑสูรยมนเทียรThai
مارٹنڈ سورج مندرUrdu
مرتند (سریا) مندرUrdu

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