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Bishnupur – Nandalal-Temple (17. Jh.) with tower (ratna) on the Cella (garbhagriha) and three shared portals on all four sides; the outside walls are covered with figurative and ornamental Terracotta relief panels decorated. The corners of the slightly curved roof slopes down.
Hindu temples in West Bengal or Bengal Temples are a special form of the Hindu temple in India. They are mostly from the 17th to the 19th century and are mainly located in the present-day Indian state of West Bengal. A few – but often ruined-buildings are also on the territory of today's Bangladesh.[1] The major Hindu temples of West Bengal are Madan Mohan Temple, Jalpesh Temple, Tarapith Temple, Kiriteswari Temple, Bishnupur Terracotta temples, Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir, Naba Kailash Mandir, Thakurbari Matua Dham, Tarakeshwar Temple, Hangseshwari Temple, Bargabhima Temple, Belur Math, Kalighat Temple and Dakshineswar Kali Temple.
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