File:Main temple view of Rock-cut-temple of Masroor.jpg

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English: The Masrur Temples, also referred to as Masroor Temples or Rock-cut -Temples at Masrur is an early 8th Century complex of rock-cut Hindu temples in the Kangra valley of Beas river in Himachal Pradesh, India. The Temples face northeast, towards the Dhauladhar range of Himalayas. They are a version of North Indian Nagara architecture style, dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, Devi and Saura traditions of Hinduism.
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Object location32° 04′ 21″ N, 76° 08′ 14″ E Edit this at Structured Data on Commons Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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The temples were carved out of monolithic rock with a shikara, and provided with a sacred pool of water. The temple complex was first reported by Henry Shuttleworth in 1913 bringing it to the attention of archaeologists.

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