Akkanna Madanna caves
Vijayawada, India
Also known as: আখান্না মদন্না গুহাসমূহઅક્કાના મદન્ના ગુફા મંદિરஅக்கன்னா மாடன்னா குடைவரைக் கோயில்అక్కన్న మాదన్న గుహాలయాలుആകന്ന മാതന്ന കേവ്സ്
Akkanna Madanna caves are a group of rock-cut Hindu cave temples in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. Dated to mid 7th-century and dedicated to Shiva, they were excavated by the Eastern Chalukya dynasty. They consist of the upper (larger) and lower caves. The upper cave is better preserved, and has an important 7th-century inscription.[2]
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Key facts
| Architecture | rock-cut architecture[1] |
|---|---|
| Heritage listing | Monument of National Importance[1] |
| Location | Vijayawada, India |
| Status | Active |
Sources
- Wikidata Q17986837 — Wikidata
- Akkanna Madanna Caves - Wikipedia — Wikipedia