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Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century  temple located at Konark which is about 35 kilometres from Puri city, Odisha. The temple was supposed to be built by king Narasingha Deva I of Ganga Dynasty during 1250 AD.This temple is dedicated to Lord Surya, and this temple was built in the Odisha style of Architecture. But the cause of the destruction of the Konark temple is believed due to the invasion by the Muslim army forces during 16th Century AD. This temple is called as the "GEM TEMPLE" since the temple is very good i..