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.

Great Sphinx of Giza

Great Sphinx in Giza, Egypt

The largest monolithic statue in the world, most likely built around 2550 BC. 73.5 m long and up to 20.22 m high, one of the most iconic sculptures in the world, the central object of numerous legends and stories.

Pancha Rathas, Mahabalipuram

Bhima Ratha, Tamil Nadu

A rare example of rock cut monolithic buildings – five ornate shrines and three sculptures of animals. Created in the late 7th century AD.

Yali Mandapam – Tiger Cave

The mysterious Yali Mandapam, Tamil Nadu

A rock-cut monument from the 7th century AD, possibly a religious auditorium. Highly unusual architectonic design with 11 yali heads.