Gommateshwara Statue

Aerial view of Gomateswara Statue

Possibly the largest monolithic stone statue in the world, erected at the end of the 10th century. Height – 17.4 meters.

Shri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir

Shri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir

Unusual red-colored temple, important centre of Jainism, constructed in 1807. Contains valuable collection of medieval manuscripts. Temple contains also concealed chamber formed like a cave.

Thousand Pillar Temple

Thousand Pillar Temple

The largest and the most ornate Jain temple in this part of India. The building has three stories and was built around 1430 AD. Renowned due to pillared hall in forepart with beautiful stone carvings covering the pillars and very sacred relic – 2.5 m high bronze image of Lord Chandranatha Swami.

Kirti Stambh in Chittor Fort

Kirti Stambh and Jain shrine in Chittor Fort

Impressive, 22 m high seven story tower of unusual architecture, covered with stone carvings. Built around the 12th century. Devoted to the first Jain teacher Adinath.

Bawangaja

Bawangaja statue

Jain pilgrimage site with 26 meters high statue. It, most likely, was carved out in this cliff in the early 12th century.

Dilwara Temples

Five beautiful temples built in the 11th – 13th centuries, renowned due to skillful use of marble in design and intricate stone carvings.

Palitana temples

Palitana temple city, India

Religious Jain city, a major center of pilgrimage with 863 gorgeous temples in several groups.

Sanghiji

Sanghiji

An ancient Jain temple that was completed in the 10th century AD although started much earlier. Contains beautiful stone carvings.