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Unfinished Relief Carving
South along the road from Arjunas Penance is an unfinished relief carving of similar size.
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Shree Cutchi Jain Temple
The relatively modern Shree Cutchi Jain Temple makes a useful landmark on intriguing Ezra St.
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Khan
The monumental Khan-i-Khanan’s tomb was plundered in Mughal times to build Safdarjang’s tomb.
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Karma Temple
The Tibetan Karma Temple (note the double-dragon brass door knockers) has a large prayer wheel.
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Hind Perfumerie
Timewarp perfume-makers shop that conjures up images of the raj-era. Photos discouraged.
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Ganesha Temple
Houses a monolithic Ganesha (painted a lurid orange), supposedly discovered 1600 years ago.
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Camel Stables
These sturdy camel stables ebhind Jahangir Mahal overlook a green landscape dotted with monuments.
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Bhandari Basti
The Bhandari Basti , in the southeast corner of town, is Sravanabelagola’s largest temple.
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Picture Palace Cinema
Mostly a landmark and point of reference, this old movie theatre is now a 4D entertainment centre.
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Shantinath
The temple Shantinath below the Gyan Bhandar was built in 1536, and with plenty of sensual carving.
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Temple 40
Beyond Temple 18 and Temple 17, the large Temple 40 dates back to the Ashokan period, in part.
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Sakyamuni Buddha Statue
Dedicated to the Dalai Lama, this impressive 35m-high gold statue depicts the Sakyamuni Buddha.
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Sunset Point Beach
Popular for swimming, this beach is too close for comfort to a dumping ground / toilet spot.
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Neer Garh Waterfall
A lovely waterfall at the end of a 20-minute hike that starts 2km north of Lakshman Jhula.
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Gompas
The small, mainly Tibetan village of Bir has three peaceful gompas that welcome passing visitors.
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Galerie Mirchandani + Steinruecke
Contemporary Indian art and sculpture; the gallery is just behind the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
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Anglican Church
The Anglican Church, perched above Police Bazaar, is a graceful structure fronted by pretty lawns.
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Mihtar Mahal
The stained but richly decorated Mihtar Mahal serves as an ornamental gateway to a small mosque.
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Kunthunath
Kunthunath temple is below the Gyan Bhandar and was built in 1536 with plenty of sensual carving.
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Kalpana Mangaldas Museum
Features festival masks from around India and, just to round things off, an elephant skeleton.
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