In which one of the following cities is the Lingaraja Temple located? [2001] - PMF IAS

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In which one of the following cities is the Lingaraja Temple located?

Bhubaneswar
Bijapur
Kolkata
Shravanabelagola

Explanation

Option (a) is correct

The famous Lingaraja Temple is located in Bhubaneswar. It is one of the finest examples of Kalinga-style temple architecture and is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Answer: (a) Bhubaneswar