The temple town of Ambika Kalna, in Purba Bardhaman houses a spectacular complex of 108 Shiva Temples, West Bengal, India. - Image Details
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The temple town of Ambika Kalna, in Purba Bardhaman houses a spectacular complex of 108 Shiva Temples, West Bengal, India.

The temple in Ambika Kalna or Simply Kalna, is arranged in circular formation consisting of two concentric circles. The outer circle consists of 74 temples and the inner circle consists of 34 temples, thus making a total of 108. The 108 Siva Temple complex of Nababhat in Bardhaman Town was constructed in 1788 by Maharani Bishnu Kumari Devi wife of Tilak Chandra Bahadur of Bardhaman royal family.

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