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Kailasa Temple

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The Kailasa Temple is an 8th-century Hindu sanctuary at Ellora, India, excavated downward from a single rock under the Rashtrakuta king Krishna I.

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Kailasa Temple ranks #14 of 680 in the Monument ranking, behind Cathedral of Florence (Duomo), ahead of Great Sphinx of Giza.

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How good is Kailasa Temple?
Kailasa Temple scores 9.57/10 (Brilliant) on Lunoo, making it one of the highest-rated options in the Monument category. Unmatched rock-cut engineering, sculptural density, monumental coherence, UNESCO status, and near-universal scholarly admiration mark a world masterpi...
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See our alternatives page for Kailasa Temple for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Brihadisvara Temple, Prambanan, Meenakshi Amman Temple.
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Is Kailasa Temple worth it in 2026?
With a score of 9.57/10, Kailasa Temple is highly rated in Monument. See all Monument ranked.

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