It is the oldest sun temple and from the architectural & art point of view its the third in the country.
It is believed that there was once a majestic Sun temple at this site.
There is a Sun temple of konark style in the district.
These pharaohs spent most of Egypt's money on sun temples.
A sun temple (only the second in the world) is located at Katarmal within a short distance from the town.
Legends describe a lodestone on the top of the Sun temple.
Ruins of a Sun temple lie around the lake.
The exact purpose of these sun temples is unclear.
However, springs across the canyon, below Sun Temple, were most likely their primary water sources.
This column was brought here from the Sun temple of Konark.