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    Rani Ki Vav is a stepwell located in Patan, Gujarat that was built 900 years ago in memory of king Bhimdev by his wife Rani Udaymati. It contains over 800 detailed sculptures on its inner walls and was designed as an inverted temple underground. After years of neglect, it was cleaned up after India's independence and was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 2014 for its beautiful architecture and sculptures.

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    Rani Ki Vav is a stepwell located in Patan, Gujarat that was built 900 years ago in memory of king Bhimdev by his wife Rani Udaymati. It contains over 800 detailed sculptures on its inner walls and was designed as an inverted temple underground. After years of neglect, it was cleaned up after India's independence and was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 2014 for its beautiful architecture and sculptures.

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    Rani Ki Vav is a stepwell located in Patan, Gujarat that was built 900 years ago in memory of king Bhimdev by his wife Rani Udaymati. It contains over 800 detailed sculptures on its inner walls and was designed as an inverted temple underground. After years of neglect, it was cleaned up after India's independence and was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 2014 for its beautiful architecture and sculptures.

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    RANI KI VAV (Patan, Gujarat)

    So let’s
    go to a
    virtual
    trip to
    RANI K
    I VAV
    Ever noticed this
    image somewhere?
    It’s probably inside
    your wallet too
    HOW YOU
    WONDER?
    It’s imprinted
    on the 100
    rupee note

    RANI KI VAV
    (Patan, Gujarat)
    BUILT BY A QUEEN!
    It was built in the beloved memory of king
    Bhimdev the first by his wife Rani
    Udaymati 900 YEARS AGO!
     It is designed as an inverted temple. There
    are about 800 exceptionally detailed
    sculptures on the inner walls of this temple.
    In 1947, instantly after India’s
    independence this looked something
    like this^
    Cleanest iconic place of India

    Declared as a world heritage site


    by UNESCO in 2014
     Rani ki vav teaches
    us that beautiful
    things can be
    recovered however it
    takes time and effort

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