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KONARK SUN TEMPLE:              INCRIDIBLE ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA Konark Sun Temple is located in India at Konark, in the state of Orissa.It buillted in the   13th century as the name Sun Temple and has another special name of   the temple known as Black Pagoda.Konark temple is a WORLD HERITAGE SITE also as a SEVEN WONDERS of WORLD as per survery of th poll collected by NDTV and DISCOVERY media .The SUN temple which describes the culture and architecture of EASTERN GANGA DYNASTY KING NARASIMAHADEVA   in the year (1238-1250CE).SUN temple is great orissan architecture for Ganga dynasty.  TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE: It is located on the shoreline, now a little over 3 km from the sea, the temple takes the form of the chariot of Surya ( Arka ), the Sun God, and is heavily decorated with stone carving.The entire complex was designed in the form of the God's huge chariot drawn by seven spirited horses on twelve pairs of exquisitely decorated whee