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The Economic Times
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Shiv Temple older than Kedarnath: This 7th century Shaivite site is located in Tripura. How to reach, best time to visit

Unakoti is a hidden gem nestled amid the verdant landscapes of Tripura, India. Dating back to the 7th century, this ancient Shaivite site is renowned for iconic figures of gods and goddesses, each narrating stories rooted in ancient mythology.

Unakoti is an important archaeological site known for its ancient rock-cut sculptures and is regarded as a historic Shaiva pilgrimage centre, dating back to the 7th–9th centuries or possibly earlier.

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