The Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Modhera village of Mehsana district, Gujarat, India. Experience India’s rich heritage through magnificent sun temples like Modhera in Gujarat, Katarmal in Uttarakhand and other historic sites across the country. Winter is the perfect season to... Learn about the 13th-century temple dedicated to the sun god Surya, built in the shape of a chariot with 24 wheels and seven horses. Explore its architecture, sculpture, legends and cultural significance in the Indian subcontinent. Explore the majestic Konark Sun Temple , a 13th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site in Odisha, India. Discover King Narasimhadeva I's architectural marvel, ancient astronomy, and spiritual significance of this famous surya temple .