Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram: The Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu) is one of the oldest structural stone temples in South India. Built in the 8th century by Pallava king Narasimhavarman II ...

Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu, impresses visitors with its rock-cut architecture and monuments like the Shore Temple and Five Rathas. The town offers historical insights ...

Just two hours south of Chennai lies a place where history is carved in the landscape. Mamallapuram (also called Mahabalipuram) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is unique because every wall here ...

A Historic Journey Nears Its End A remarkable journey that began in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, is now approaching its final destination. The world's largest Shivling has reached Gopalganj in Bihar, ...

Indian divers have found more evidence of an ancient port city, apparently revealed by December's tsunami. Stone structures that are "clearly man-made" were seen on the seabed off the south coast, ...

The Underwater Archaeology Wing (UAW) of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has resumed underwater archaeological studies on submerged remains off the Mahabalipuram coast. The exercise is in ...