Rudreshwara Temple

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Rudreshwara Temple, more widely known as Ramappa Temple, is a 13th-century Kakatiya-era Hindu temple in Telangana, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and UNESCO World Heritage status.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
World Heritage Site
medieval temple
alsoKnownAs Ramappa Temple NERFINISHED
approximateCompletion 13th century CE
architecturalStyle Deccan temple architecture
Kakatiya architecture NERFINISHED
builtBy Kakatiya dynasty NERFINISHED
century 13th century
constructedBy Recharla Rudra NERFINISHED
country India
dedicatedTo Shiva NERFINISHED
depicts scenes from the Mahabharata
scenes from the Ramayana
governingBody Archaeological Survey of India
hasFeature Nandi mandapa
antarala
carved friezes depicting epics
garbhagriha
pillared hall
rangamandapa
star-shaped platform
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageProtection protected monument of India
knownFor elaborate sculptural decoration
floating bricks used in the superstructure
highly ornate ceilings
intricate sandstone carvings
sculpted bracket figures
locatedIn Mulugu district NERFINISHED
Telangana NERFINISHED
locatedNear Palampet village NERFINISHED
Warangal NERFINISHED
materialUsed bricks
granite
sandstone
namedAfter sculptor Ramappa NERFINISHED
patron Kakatiya ruler Ganapati Deva NERFINISHED
period Kakatiya period NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
significance important monument of Deccan temple architecture
outstanding example of Kakatiya temple and gateway complex
stateParty Republic of India NERFINISHED
UNESCOCriteria (i)
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UNESCOInscriptionYear 2021
UNESCORegion Asia and the Pacific NERFINISHED
UNESCOSiteType Cultural

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Ramappa Temple alsoKnownAs Rudreshwara Temple
Ramappa Temple alsoKnownAs Rudreshwara Temple
this entity surface form: Ramalingeswara Temple
Thousand Pillar Temple alsoKnownAs Rudreshwara Temple
this entity surface form: Rudreshwara Swamy Temple