Sun Temple, Katarmal 2.89

Katarmal
Almora, 263643
India

About Sun Temple, Katarmal

Sun Temple, Katarmal Sun Temple, Katarmal is a well known place listed as Hindu Temple in Almora ,

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Katarmal is known for a relatively rare Surya temple, constructed by the Katyuri Kings in the 9th century CE.
Katarmalla, a Katyuri king constructed this temple, which has 44 smaller temples around the main deity of Surya, which called as Burhadita or Vraddhaditya.
The temple, which holds other carvings on walls and panels, was declared a monument of national importance under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act of 1958.