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Sun Temple Collection

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of sun temples around the world

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Classical Hellenistic sun temple of Garni, Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia

Classical Hellenistic sun temple of Garni, Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Tourists enjoying the site, Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO

Tourists enjoying the site, Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Peru, Cuzco City, Temple of the Sun

Peru, Cuzco City, Temple of the Sun
2040-210286-01

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Peru, Cuzco, Santo Domingo church adjacent Templo del Sol

Peru, Cuzco, Santo Domingo church adjacent Templo del Sol
2040-210299-01

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Temple of the Moon in Cathedral Valley, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, USA

Temple of the Moon in Cathedral Valley, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, USA

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Sun Temple, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Sun Temple, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: India, Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, Surya Mandir - Sun Temple, constructed in the shape

India, Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, Surya Mandir - Sun Temple, constructed in the shape of a chariot

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat, India, Asia

Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: One of the 52 ornately carved pillars in the Sabhamandapa

One of the 52 ornately carved pillars in the Sabhamandapa, assembly hall in the Sun temple at Modhera, Mehsana, Gujarat, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Wall of ornately carved Modhera Sun temple, built in 1026 by Bhima of Chaulukya dynasty

Wall of ornately carved Modhera Sun temple, built in 1026 by Bhima of Chaulukya dynasty, Modhera, Mehsana, Gujarat, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: India Konarak Sun Temple 1968 Cities of Mughul India

India Konarak Sun Temple 1968 Cities of Mughul India
India, Konarak, Sun Temple, 1968 or earlier, Cities of Mughul India

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Statue of Queen Nefertari, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt

Statue of Queen Nefertari, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageSun Temple Collection: View of the steps, terraces and Zoroastrian temple (photo)

View of the steps, terraces and Zoroastrian temple (photo)
XIR161969 View of the steps, terraces and Zoroastrian temple (photo) by Afghan School; Surkh-Kotal, Afghanistan; (add.info)

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Colossus of Ramses II (top), Queen Nefertari (bottom), Sun Temple, Abu Simbel Temples

Colossus of Ramses II (top), Queen Nefertari (bottom), Sun Temple, Abu Simbel Temples
Egypt

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel Temples

Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel Temples
Egypt

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel

Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel
Egypt

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel Temples

Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel Temples
Egypt

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Statues of Ramses in the Osiris Postion, Hypostyle Hall, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel

Statues of Ramses in the Osiris Postion, Hypostyle Hall, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa

Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa

Colossi of Ramses II, Sun Temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Sun Temple, Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Sun Temple, Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Aerial view over the Temple of Re-Herakhte (Sun Temple) (Great Temple) built for Ramses II

Aerial view over the Temple of Re-Herakhte (Sun Temple) (Great Temple) built for Ramses II, moved to current site when the Aswan High Dam was built, Abu Simel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Interior of the Sun Temple, built by King Bhimbev in the 11th century, Modhera

Interior of the Sun Temple, built by King Bhimbev in the 11th century, Modhera, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: The Sun Temple, built by King Bhimbev in the 11th century, Modhera, Gujarat state

The Sun Temple, built by King Bhimbev in the 11th century, Modhera, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: The Sun Temple, Konarak, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Orissa state, India, Asia

The Sun Temple, Konarak, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Orissa state, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Carvings on the Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat, India

Carvings on the Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat, India

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Devotees at the Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat, India, Asia

Devotees at the Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: The Intihuatana (hitching post for the sun)

The Intihuatana (hitching post for the sun), Sun Temple, Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peru, South America

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Detail from the Konarak Temple

Detail from the Konarak Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Orissa state, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Sun Temple dedicated to the Sun God Surya

Sun Temple dedicated to the Sun God Surya, dating from 13th century, at Konarak, Orissa, India

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Sun Temple dedicated to the Hindu sun god Surya

Sun Temple dedicated to the Hindu sun god Surya, Konarak, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Orissa state, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: The Sun Temple of Modhera

The Sun Temple of Modhera, dating from the reign of King Bhimbeu I in the 11th century, Modhera, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Background imageSun Temple Collection: Close-up of carved chariot wheel

Close-up of carved chariot wheel, Sun Temple dedicated to the Hindu sun god Surya, Konarak, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Orissa state, India, Asia




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Discover the mesmerizing beauty of sun temples around the world. From the Classical Hellenistic sun temple of Garni in Armenia's Kotayk Province, to the awe-inspiring Colossi of Ramses II at Abu Simbel's Sun Temple in Egypt, UNESCO World Heritage site, these ancient structures hold a captivating history. In India's Gujarat state lies the magnificent Sun Temple in Modhera, where visitors are enchanted by its intricate carvings and stunning architecture. Step into Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior and witness Surya Mandir - an architectural marvel shaped like a radiant sun. As you explore these sacred sites across Asia, bask in their mystical aura and feel connected to centuries-old traditions. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as tourists from all corners of the globe gather to admire these remarkable testaments to human ingenuity. Let your journey through time begin as you unravel the secrets held within each stone wall and experience firsthand why these sun temples continue to captivate hearts worldwide.